Bill Text: PA HB236 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: In ethics standards and financial disclosure, further providing for statement of financial interests to be filed.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 12-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-02-04 - Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT [HB236 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HB236-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 246
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 236 Session of2009
INTRODUCED BY PICKETT, CALTAGIRONE, CREIGHTON, GEIST, GINGRICH, HENNESSEY, HESS, MILLER, PHILLIPS, RAPP, ROHRER, SCAVELLO, SIPTROTH, STEVENSON AND YOUNGBLOOD, FEBRUARY 4, 2009
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 4, 2009
AN ACT
Amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in ethics standards and financial
disclosure, further providing for statement of financial
interests to be filed.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1104 of Title 65 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
§ 1104. Statement of financial interests required to be filed.
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(b.1) Write-in candidate.--A write-in candidate for a State-
level public office or a county-level or local office who does
not seek to appear on the ballot for election shall file a
statement of financial interests for the preceding calendar year
within 30 days after the election only if the candidate intends
to take the oath of office.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.