PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 608
PRINTER'S NO. 3355
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
466
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY MARSHALL, COX, DOWLING, A. HARRIS, IRVIN, JAMES,
KAUFER, KAUFFMAN, F. KELLER, KORTZ, MATZIE, METCALFE, MURT,
ORTITAY, PEIFER, PICKETT, RADER, RAPP, READSHAW, ROAE,
SACCONE, SNYDER, WARD, WENTLING, WHEELAND, CHRISTIANA,
R. BROWN, McGINNIS AND HARKINS, FEBRUARY 23, 2017
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, APRIL 17, 2018
AN ACT
Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in officers serving
process and enforcing orders, further providing for powers
and duties of the sheriff.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2921 of Title 42 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
ยง 2921. Powers and duties of [the sheriff] sheriffs and deputy
sheriffs.
(a) Court duties.--The sheriff, either personally or by
deputy, shall serve process and execute orders directed to him
pursuant to law.
(b) Law enforcement.-- Sheriffs WHILE FULFILLING THEIR
RESPECTIVE COUNTY COURT RELATED OBLIGATIONS, SHERIFFS and deputy
sheriffs who have successfully completed the same type of
training as municipal police officers, including, but not
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