PENNSYLVANIA, November 17 - HOUSE AMENDED

PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 419, 487

PRINTER'S NO. 1110

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

420

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY YAW, MARTIN, BAKER, VOGEL, GORDNER, PITTMAN,

YUDICHAK AND MENSCH, MARCH 12, 2021

AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, HOUSE OF

REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

AN ACT

Amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), entitled

"An act relating to counties of the first, second class A,

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 district attorney, assistants and detectives, further

providing for district attorney, qualifications, eligibility

and compensation.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 1401(a) of the act of August 9, 1955

(P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, is amended and the

section is amended by adding a subsection to read:

Section 1401. District Attorney; Qualifications;

Eligibility; Compensation.--(a) The district attorney shall be

a resident of the county, at least twenty-five years of age, and

a citizen of the United States, shall have been admitted to

practice as an attorney before the Supreme Court of this

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