PRINTER'S NO. 357
No. 348 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY RHOADES, SALVATORE, TARTAGLIONE, DELP, BELL,
AFFLERBACH, BELAN, COSTA, O'PAKE AND LEMMOND,
FEBRUARY 5, 1997
REFERRED TO LAW AND JUSTICE, FEBRUARY 5, 1997
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," further providing for
21 complement of the Pennsylvania State Police.
22 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
23 hereby enacts as follows:
24 Section 1. Section 205(b) of the act of April 9, 1929
25 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929,
26 amended July 11, 1991 (P.L.73, No.12), is amended to read:
27 Section 205. Pennsylvania State Police.--* * *
1 (b) The State Police Force shall consist of such number of
2 officers and men, and shall be organized in such manner, as the
3 Commissioner of Pennsylvania State Police, with the approval of
4 the Governor, shall from time to time determine: Provided,
5 however, That the number of officers and men shall not exceed in
6 the aggregate at any time [three thousand nine hundred and
7 forty] four thousand four hundred and forty persons. State
8 policemen, both officers and men, assigned to duty with the
9 Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission or assigned to duty as resident
10 State troopers, shall not be counted in determining the total
11 number of officers and men in the State Police Force.
12 * * *
13 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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