SENATE AMENDED PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 1474, 1660 PRINTER'S NO. 3228
No. 1214 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY SURRA, PHILLIPS, STABACK, BENNINGTON, GIBBONS, M. O'BRIEN, WOJNAROSKI, CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, CAPPELLI, KORTZ, BELFANTI, MURT, WALKO, PAYNE, BOYD, HALUSKA, SEIP, MOUL, O'NEILL, EVERETT, YOUNGBLOOD, K. SMITH, GOODMAN, HORNAMAN, PETRONE, GERGELY, FABRIZIO, JAMES, GEIST AND SIPTROTH, MAY 2, 2007
SENATOR MCILHINNEY, GAME AND FISHERIES, IN SENATE, AS AMENDED, FEBRUARY 12, 2008
AN ACT 1 Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated 2 Statutes, further providing for organization of the 3 Pennsylvania Game Commission. 4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 5 hereby enacts as follows: 6 Section 1. Section 301(c) of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania 7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: 8 § 301. Organization of commission. 9 * * * 10 (c) Term of office and compensation.-- 11 (1) [The members] A member of the commission shall hold 12 office for not more than two terms of [eight] four years 13 each, subject to Senate confirmation pursuant to law for each 14 term, and may continue to hold office for a period of time 15 not to exceed [six] 12 months or until a successor is <--
1 appointed and qualified, whichever occurs first. Thereafter, 2 the person shall be ineligible to hold that office. 3 (2) A member of the commission appointed to fill a 4 vacancy for a period of [four] two years or less may be 5 eligible for appointment to a full [eight-year] four-year 6 term. [A member of the commission who serves a full eight- 7 year term or fills a vacancy for a period of more than four 8 years shall not be eligible for reappointment to the 9 commission until a period of eight years expires.] 10 (3) Commissioners shall receive no compensation for 11 their services, but may be reimbursed for travel expenses. 12 * * * 13 Section 2. The amendment of 34 Pa.C.S. § 301(c) shall apply 14 to members of the commission appointed on or after the effective 15 date of this section. 16 Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days. D20L34DMS/20070H1214B3228 - 2 -