PRINTER'S NO. 895
No. 815 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY RHOADES, BELL, WILT, SHAFFER, ROCKS, SHUMAKER,
WENGER, LEMMOND AND HOLL, APRIL 10, 1989
REFERRED TO LAW AND JUSTICE, APRIL 10, 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," increasing membership of
21 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 December 28, 1972 (P.L.1649, No.349), is amended to
27 read:
1 Section 205. Pennsylvania State Police.--* * *
2 (b) The State Police Force shall consist of such number of
3 officers and men, and shall be organized in such manner, as the
4 Commissioner of Pennsylvania State Police, with the approval of
5 the Governor, shall from time to time determine: Provided,
6 however, That during the fiscal year 1971-1972, the number of
7 officers and men shall not exceed in the aggregate at any time,
8 three thousand seven hundred ninety persons, and during the
9 fiscal year 1972-1973 and thereafter, the number of officers and
10 men shall not exceed in the aggregate at any time [three
11 thousand nine hundred and forty] four thousand four hundred
12 forty persons. State policemen, both officers and men, assigned
13 to duty with the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, shall not be
14 counted in determining the total number of officers and men in
15 the State Police Force.
16 * * *
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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