PRINTER'S NO. 4533
No. 2945 Session of 2002
INTRODUCED BY VEON, COY, BISHOP, CASORIO, LAUGHLIN, MANN,
MARKOSEK, PISTELLA, ROONEY, LAWLESS, DALEY, DeWEESE, GEORGE,
G. WRIGHT, D. EVANS, WALKO, McGEEHAN, GEIST, STABACK,
YOUNGBLOOD, MYERS AND FREEMAN, OCTOBER 24, 2002
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS, OCTOBER 24, 2002
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, providing for Homeland Security Force.
3 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
4 hereby enacts as follows:
5 Section 1. Title 51 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
6 Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
7 § 1109. Homeland Security Force.
8 The Pennsylvania National Guard shall include a permanent
9 Homeland Security Force comprised of at least 1,000 members.
10 Members of the Homeland Security Force shall be full-time,
11 active duty members of the Pennsylvania National Guard and shall
12 be specially trained to defend against and respond to terrorist
13 threats or attacks within this Commonwealth.
14 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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