Pennsylvania Code
Title 101 - GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Part I - LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU
Subpart C - LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING MANUAL
Chapter 17 - OTHER LEGISLATIVE DOCUMENTS
Subchapter A - AMENDMENTS TO BILLS
STRUCTURE AND STYLE
Section 17.21 - Structure of amendment
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) General. Amendments are usually prepared in conventional typewritten form on plain white paper which does not contain line numbers.
(b) Heading. All amendments begin with the words "AMENDMENTS TO SENATE (or HOUSE) BILL NO. 3" which is entirely in capital letters and centered at the top of the page. In all cases, the abbreviation "Mr.," centered to the left so that a name may be inserted follows next and the printer's number is noted on the next line below and brought out to the right hand margin. The initials of the draftsman and typist and date are placed at the top left hand corner.
(c) Paragraphing. Each separate amendment to the bill is set out in a separate unnumbered paragraph.
