HB1320

A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for removal of civil officers.

Introduced·4/28/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1320 proposes a constitutional amendment to redefine removal procedures for civil officers.

Pennsylvania HB1320 proposes an amendment to the state constitution to change the removal procedures for civil officers. The amendment specifies that all civil officers, except the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, members of the General Assembly, and judges of the courts of record, shall be removed by the Governor for reasonable cause, after due notice and full hearing, on the address of two-thirds of the Senate.

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Where it stands

Current
Local Government Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

0
4
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 28, 2025

House

Referred to Local Government