H2175B3131A07790 AJM:JSL 10/21/20 #90 A07790
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 2175
Sponsor: SENATOR GORDNER
Printer's No. 3131
Amend Bill, page 1, line 2, by inserting after "Statutes,"
in organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas,
further providing for courts of common pleas; and,
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 7 and 8, by striking out all of
said lines and inserting
Section 1. Sections 911(a) and 5920(a) of Title 42 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:
§ 911. Courts of common pleas.
(a) General rule.--There shall be one court of common pleas
for each judicial district of this Commonwealth consisting of
the following number of judges:
Judicial District
Number of
Judges
First 93
Second 15
Third 9
Fourth 1
Fifth 43
Sixth 9
Seventh 15
Eighth 3
Ninth 7
Tenth 11
Eleventh 10
Twelfth 10
Thirteenth 2
Fourteenth 5
Fifteenth 14
Sixteenth 3
Seventeenth 2
Eighteenth 1
Nineteenth 15
Twentieth [1] 2
Twenty-first 6
Twenty-second 2
Twenty-third 13
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Twenty-fourth 5
Twenty-fifth 2
Twenty-sixth [2] 3
Twenty-seventh 7
Twenty-eighth 2
Twenty-ninth 5
Thirtieth 3
Thirty-first 10
Thirty-second 21
Thirty-third 2
Thirty-fourth 1
Thirty-fifth 4
Thirty-sixth 7
Thirty-seventh 2
Thirty-eighth 24
Thirty-ninth 5
Fortieth 3
Forty-first 2
Forty-second 2
Forty-third 7
Forty-fourth 1
Forty-fifth 9
Forty-sixth 2
Forty-seventh 5
Forty-eighth 2
Forty-ninth 4
Fiftieth 6
Fifty-first 4
Fifty-second 4
Fifty-third 4
Fifty-fourth 1
Fifty-fifth 1
Fifty-sixth 3
Fifty-seventh 2
Fifty-eighth 2
Fifty-ninth 1
Sixtieth 2
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Amend Bill, page 2, by inserting between lines 23 and 24
Section 2. The new judgeships for the Twentieth and Twenty-
sixth Judicial Districts added by the amendment of 42 Pa.C.S. §
911(a) shall be established on January 3, 2022, and shall be
initially filled by election at the 2021 municipal election.
Amend Bill, page 2, line 24, by striking out "2" and
inserting
3
Amend Bill, page 2, line 24, by striking out "in 60 days."
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and inserting
as follows:
(1) The following provisions shall take effect
immediately:
(i) The amendment of section 911(a) of the act.
(ii) Section 2 of this act.
(2) The remainder of this act shall take effect in 60
days.
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