PRINTER'S NO. 4037
No. 2802 Session of 2000
INTRODUCED BY HUTCHINSON, HANNA, BENNINGHOFF, McILHATTAN,
CAPPABIANCA, CLARK, DeWEESE, FARGO, FEESE, HALUSKA,
HENNESSEY, HORSEY, R. MILLER, PHILLIPS, RUBLEY, SAYLOR,
SCRIMENTI, S. H. SMITH, STEVENSON, E. Z. TAYLOR, WILT AND
YOUNGBLOOD, OCTOBER 3, 2000
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, OCTOBER 3, 2000
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, further providing for the term of office for
3 commission members.
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.--The members of the
11 commission shall hold office for terms of [eight] four years
12 each and may continue to hold office [for a period of time not
13 to exceed six months or] until a successor is appointed and
14 qualified[, whichever occurs first. A member of the commission
15 appointed to fill a vacancy for a period of four years or less
16 may be eligible for appointment to a full eight-year term. A
17 member of the commission who serves a full eight-year term or
1 fills a vacancy for a period of more than four years shall not
2 be eligible for reappointment to the commission until a period
3 of eight years expires]. Commissioners shall receive no
4 compensation for their services, but may be reimbursed for
5 travel expenses.
6 * * *
7 Section 2. This act shall apply to all commissioners
8 appointed on or after the effective date of this act.
9 Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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