PRINTER'S NO. 433
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
83
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY ROAE, ORTITAY, MACKENZIE, WARD, WHEELAND AND
LAWRENCE, FEBRUARY 10, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 10, 2017
A RESOLUTION
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study
vote-recording systems for the House of Representatives.
WHEREAS, The electronic system for recording votes in the
House of Representatives is critical to the operation of the
General Assembly; and
WHEREAS, That electronic system requires maintenance,
including upgrading as necessary; and
WHEREAS, Upgrading that electronic system raises significant
questions as to available technology, security and cost;
therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives direct the
Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study electronic
systems for recording votes in legislative chambers; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That the committee consider the size of this
Commonwealth and the full-time status of the General Assembly in
its review of electronic systems; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the committee identify available technology
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