Judiciary Committee, 1985-1986

Collection

Identifier: ST1985_13

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The records for the Judiciary Committee from the 1985-1986 Session, the Democrats in the majority. The Chairs were Ralph D. Pratt (Majority) and Nicholas B. Moehlmann (Minority). In 1986, H. William DeWeese became Majority Chair.

The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Courts were Stephen E. Levin (Majority) and Terrence F. McVerry (Minority).

The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Crime and Corrections were David W. Sweet (Majority) and Jeffrey E. Piccola (Minority). The Secretary was Gerard A. Kosinski (Majority).

Dates

1985 - 1986

Creator

Judiciary Committee (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Conditions Governing Use

Judiciary Committee to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives.

Extent

4.25 Cubic Feet : Four full boxes One quarter box

Additional Description

Arrangement

The collection is arranged into [number] series: 1. Committee Record, 2. Meetings, Tours and Public Hearings, 3. House Blue Backs, 4. House Resolutions that Died in Committee, 5. Senate Green Backs, 6. Regulations, 7. Subcommittee on Courts, 8. Subcommittee on Family Law, 9. Impeachment Petitions.

Method of Acquisition

Pursuant to House Rule 45 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (titled “Powers and Duties of Standing Committees and Subcommittees”) governing the management and disposition of historically valuable committee material, the secretary of the committee must record the attendance of Members and any votes taken, the minutes of the meeting and records, bills, and other papers in the possession of committees and subcommittees which must be submitted to the Chief Clerk at the end of every two year legislative session for permanent archival storage.