PRINTER'S NO. 663
No. 607 Session of 2001
INTRODUCED BY ROSS, MARSICO, ADOLPH, ALLEN, ARGALL, ARMSTRONG,
J. BAKER, M. BAKER, BARLEY, BARRAR, BASTIAN, BELFANTI,
BENNINGHOFF, BOYES, BUNT, BUXTON, CALTAGIRONE, CAPPABIANCA,
CAPPELLI, CIVERA, CLARK, CLYMER, L. I. COHEN, M. COHEN,
COLAFELLA, COLEMAN, CORNELL, CORRIGAN, COY, CREIGHTON, CURRY,
DAILEY, DALEY, DALLY, DeWEESE, EGOLF, J. EVANS, FAIRCHILD,
FEESE, FICHTER, FLEAGLE, FLICK, FORCIER, FRANKEL, GABIG,
GEIST, GEORGE, GODSHALL, GORDNER, GRUCELA, HARHAI, HARHART,
HENNESSEY, HERMAN, HERSHEY, HESS, HUTCHINSON, JADLOWIEC,
LAUGHLIN, LEDERER, LEH, LEWIS, LYNCH, MACKERETH, MAITLAND,
MAJOR, MANDERINO, McCALL, McGILL, McILHATTAN, McNAUGHTON,
R. MILLER, S. MILLER, NAILOR, NICKOL, ORIE, PETRARCA,
PHILLIPS, PICKETT, PIPPY, RAYMOND, READSHAW, RUBLEY, SAINATO,
SAMUELSON, SANTONI, SATHER, SAYLOR, SCHRODER, SCHULER,
SCRIMENTI, SEMMEL, SHANER, B. SMITH, S. H. SMITH, SOLOBAY,
STABACK, STEELMAN, STEIL, STERN, R. STEVENSON, TANGRETTI,
E. Z. TAYLOR, TIGUE, TRELLO, TULLI, VANCE, WALKO, WATSON,
C. WILLIAMS, WILT, WOGAN, YEWCIC, YOUNGBLOOD, ZIMMERMAN AND
ZUG, FEBRUARY 8, 2001
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 8, 2001
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled
2 "An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the
3 executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the
4 Executive Department thereof and the administrative
5 departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,
6 including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or
7 Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or
8 authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative
9 departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and
10 duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative
11 officers, and of the several administrative departments,
12 boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the
13 Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive
14 and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of
15 certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and
16 other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,
17 and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the
1 number and compensation of the deputies and all other
2 assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and
3 commissions shall be determined," further providing for the
4 Pennsylvania State Police.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Section 205(b) of the act of April 9, 1929
8 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929,
9 amended July 11, 1991 (P.L.73, No.12), is amended to read:
10 Section 205. Pennsylvania State Police.--* * *
11 (b) The State Police Force shall consist of such number of
12 officers and men, and shall be organized in such manner, as the
13 Commissioner of Pennsylvania State Police, with the approval of
14 the Governor, shall from time to time determine[: Provided,
15 however, That the number of officers and men shall not exceed in
16 the aggregate at any time three thousand nine hundred and forty
17 persons. State policemen, both officers and men, assigned to
18 duty with the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission or assigned to
19 duty as resident State troopers, shall not be counted in
20 determining the total number of officers and men in the State
21 Police Force].
22 * * *
23 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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