PRINTER'S NO. 2824

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

No.

2412

Session of

2022

INTRODUCED BY C. WILLIAMS, GAYDOS, GROVE, SMITH, MIHALEK,

N. NELSON, JAMES, LONGIETTI, M. MACKENZIE, HENNESSEY,

MILLARD, COX, ARMANINI, MOUL, PENNYCUICK, SAYLOR, FARRY,

"An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the

executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the

Executive Department thereof and the administrative

departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,

including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or

Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or

authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative

departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and

duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative

officers, and of the several administrative departments,

prescribing the manner in which the number and compensation

of the deputies and all other assistants and employes of

certain departments, boards and commissions shall be

determined," in powers and duties of the Department of

Military Affairs and its departmental administrative boards,

further providing for use of Pennsylvania National Guard for

special State duty.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 1415 of the act of April 9, 1929

order into the service of the United States, any member of the

Pennsylvania Guard on special State duty to respond to community

needs, support Commonwealth functions and ceremonies,

participate in courts-martial and board functions, support

[Federal, State and local drug eradication and interdiction

operations] State and local governments and designated critical

infrastructure with cybersecurity functional support and

nongovernmental and educational institutions with cyber training

or exercises and perform other necessary military duties to the

extent that funds are appropriated and available for special

General Assembly setting forth the types of [drug operations

performed] cybersecurity operations and training performed, the

name and type of organizations supported, the number and types

of personnel involved, types of equipment and systems utilized,

and any problems encountered in matters of jurisdiction, command

and control, hostile encounters and operation approval

procedures. The report shall include a breakdown of support

provided in the normal course of training and support

substantially equivalent to training.

Statutes (relating to military affairs), the Adjutant General is

hereby authorized and directed to order members of the

Pennsylvania National Guard to special State duty under

subsection (a).

(e) Officers and enlisted personnel ordered on special State

duty for which pay is authorized under the order prescribing the

performance thereof shall receive the pay and allowances of

their respective grades during the time they may continue upon

duty under such order. The pay authorized by this subsection

shall not be less than forty-five dollars per day.

Code (relating to National Guard).

Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.