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PA HB1217
PA HB1217A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for removal of municipal officers.
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Introduced
04/19/2021
04/19/2021
In Committee
04/19/2021
04/19/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022
11/30/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for removal of municipal officers..
AI Summary
This bill proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that would allow the General Assembly to provide for the removal of elected municipal officers. The amendment specifies that officers can be removed only for cause, such as absenteeism from meetings and dereliction of duty. The bill also outlines the required process for advertising and submitting the proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the Commonwealth.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (8)
Eric Davanzo (R)*,
Joe Ciresi (D),
Lee James (R),
Jim Marshall (R),
Eric Nelson (R),
David Rowe (R),
Jared Solomon (D),
Dave Zimmerman (R),
Last Action
Laid on the table (on 06/21/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1217 | 04/17/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1217&pn=1277 | 04/20/2021 |
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