SB1275

In elections of officers, further providing for officers elected; and, in elected officers and elections, providing for newly elected officer training.

Introduced·4/13/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB1275 allows cities and boroughs to cover the costs of training for newly elected officers before they begin their terms.

Pennsylvania SB1275 amends the state's election laws to allow cities and boroughs to pay for educational training for newly elected officers before they start their terms. This training is intended to prepare them for their roles. The bill specifies that these expenses can be covered by the city or borough. The changes will take effect 60 days after the act is passed.

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Local Government Committee
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History

Apr 13

Senate

Referred to Local Government