PRINTER'S NO. 1354
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1042
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY STEFANO, FOLMER, WARD, RAFFERTY, TEPLITZ AND
HAYWOOD, OCTOBER 23, 2015
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OCTOBER 23, 2015
AN ACT
Amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), entitled,
as amended, "An act relating to counties of the first, third,
fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth classes; amending,
revising, consolidating and changing the laws relating
thereto; relating to imposition of excise taxes by counties,
including authorizing imposition of an excise tax on the
rental of motor vehicles by counties of the first class; and
providing for regional renaissance initiatives," in
contracts, providing for voting by a county commissioner.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130),
known as The County Code, is amended by adding a section to
read:
Section 1808. County Board or Authorities.--(a) A county
commissioner may not vote on the appointment of a member of a
board, authority or similar body established to improve the
economic development of the county if a member of the immediate
family of the county commissioner is an executive level employee
of the board, authority or similar body or is employed by an
entity that receives a grant, loan or contract from the board,
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