Bill Text: PA HB114 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Further providing for gubernatorial appointments.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-02 - Referred to APPROPRIATIONS [HB114 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HB114-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 933
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 114 Session of2011
INTRODUCED BY STURLA, MURT, JOSEPHS, CALTAGIRONE, COHEN, D. COSTA, DALEY, FABRIZIO, FREEMAN, GIBBONS, GOODMAN, HARHAI, KORTZ, LONGIETTI, MATZIE, MUNDY, M. O'BRIEN, PASHINSKI, READSHAW, SAINATO, SANTARSIERO AND YOUNGBLOOD, MARCH 2, 2011
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, MARCH 2, 2011
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled
"An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the
executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the
Executive Department thereof and the administrative
departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,
including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or
Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or
authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative
departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and
duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative
officers, and of the several administrative departments,
boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive
and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of
certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and
other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,
and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the
number and compensation of the deputies and all other
assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and
commissions shall be determined," further providing for
gubernatorial appointments.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 207.1 of the act of April 9, 1929
(P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, is
amended by adding a subsection to read:
Section 207.1. Gubernatorial Appointments.--* * *
(i) The Governor may not nominate an individual as the head
of any administrative department or appoint an individual as the
deputy head of any administrative department if the individual
was employed by a business or entity regulated by the
administrative department for a period of two years prior to the
time of the nomination or appointment.
Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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