PRINTER'S NO. 691
No. 648 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY LEMMOND, SHUMAKER, PECORA, JONES, SALVATORE,
REIBMAN, BELL, MUSTO, O'PAKE AND WILT, MARCH 6, 1989
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, MARCH 6, 1989
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
18 number and compensation of the deputies and all other
19 assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and
20 commissions shall be determined," authorizing the Department
21 of Corrections to enter into contracts with the Federal
22 Government for the housing of State prisoners in Federal
23 correctional facilities.
24 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
25 hereby enacts as follows:
26 Section 1. The act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known
27 as The Administrative Code of 1929, is amended by adding a
28 section to read:
1 Section 902-B. Power to Contract.--The Department of
2 Corrections may contract with the Federal Government for the
3 housing of inmates in Federal correctional facilities.
4 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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