PRINTER'S NO. 348
No. 338 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY TILGHMAN AND SALVATORE, FEBRUARY 5, 1997
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 5, 1997
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of September 30, 1983 (P.L.160, No.39),
2 entitled "An act establishing salaries and compensation of
3 certain public officials including justices and judges of
4 Statewide courts, judges of courts of common pleas, judges of
5 the Philadelphia Municipal Court, judges of the Philadelphia
6 Traffic Court, district justices and the Governor, the
7 Lieutenant Governor, the State Treasurer, the Auditor
8 General, the Attorney General and certain other State
9 officers and the salary and certain expenses of the members
10 of the General Assembly; and repealing certain inconsistent
11 acts," providing compensation for the Secretary of Mental
12 Health and Mental Retardation.
13 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
14 hereby enacts as follows:
15 Section 1. Section 3(a) of the act of September 30, 1983
16 (P.L.160, No.39), known as the Public Official Compensation Law,
17 amended June 23, 1995 (P.L.324, No.51), is amended to read:
18 Section 3. Compensation of Governor and Lieutenant Governor;
19 State Treasurer; Auditor General; Attorney
20 General; Commissioners of the Pennsylvania Public
21 Utility Commission; and heads of departments.
22 (a) The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor and Cabinet.--The
1 annual salaries of the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor and the
2 heads of the departments shall be as follows: Governor,
3 $125,000; Lieutenant Governor, $105,000; Adjutant General,
4 $90,000; Secretary of Aging, $95,000; Secretary of Agriculture,
5 $90,000; Secretary of Banking, $90,000; Secretary of Commerce,
6 $95,000; Secretary of the Commonwealth, $90,000; Secretary of
7 Community Affairs, $90,000; Secretary of Education, $100,000;
8 Secretary of Environmental Protection, $100,000; Secretary of
9 General Services, $95,000; Secretary of Health, $100,000;
10 Insurance Commissioner, $90,000; Secretary of Labor and
11 Industry, $100,000; Secretary of Mental Health and Mental
12 Retardation, $100,000; Secretary of Public Welfare, $100,000;
13 Secretary of Revenue, $95,000; State Police Commissioner,
14 $95,000; Secretary of Transportation, $100,000; Secretary of
15 Corrections, $100,000; Secretary of Conservation and Natural
16 Resources $95,000.
17 * * *
18 Section 2. The provisions of this act establishing a
19 compensation level for the Secretary of Mental Health and Mental
20 Retardation shall be applicable after the enactment of
21 legislation establishing the Department of Mental Health and
22 Mental Retardation.
23 Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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