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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| SENATE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY SMUCKER, VOGEL, ROBBINS, YAW, BROWNE, EICHELBERGER, FOLMER, ORIE, PILEGGI, SCARNATI, RAFFERTY, BRUBAKER, ALLOWAY, COSTA, WAUGH, BAKER, STACK, PICCOLA AND MENSCH, JANUARY 19, 2011 |
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| REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, JANUARY 19, 2011 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania |
2 | Consolidated Statutes, further providing for a penalty. |
3 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
4 | hereby enacts as follows: |
5 | Section 1. Section 714 of Title 65 of the Pennsylvania |
6 | Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: |
7 | § 714. Penalty. |
8 | Any member of any agency who participates in a meeting with |
9 | the intent and purpose by that member of violating this chapter |
10 | commits a summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be |
11 | sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding [$100] $1,000 plus costs |
12 | of prosecution[.] for a first offense and a fine not exceeding |
13 | $2,000 plus costs of prosecution for a second or subsequent |
14 | offense. An agency shall not make a payment on behalf of or |
15 | reimburse a member of an agency for a fine or cost resulting |
16 | from the member's violation of this section. |
17 | Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. |
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