1Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled
2"An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the
3executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the
4Executive Department thereof and the administrative
5departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,
6including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or
7Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or
8authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative
9departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and
10duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative
11officers, and of the several administrative departments,
12boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the
13Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive
14and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of
15certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and
16other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,
17and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the
18number and compensation of the deputies and all other
19assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and
20commissions shall be determined," further providing for
21Pennsylvania State Police.

22The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
23hereby enacts as follows:

24Section 1. Section 205(b) of the act of April 9, 1929
25(P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929,
26amended July 11, 1991 (P.L.73, No.12) and repealed in part
27December 13, 2001 (P.L.903, No.100), is amended to read:

1Section 205. Pennsylvania State Police.--* * *

2(b) The [State Police Force shall consist of such number of
3officers and men, and shall be organized in such manner, as the
4Commissioner of Pennsylvania State Police, with the approval of
5the Governor, shall from time to time determine: Provided,
6however, That the] number of [officers and men] Pennsylvania 
7State Police shall not exceed in the aggregate at any time
8[three thousand nine hundred and forty] five thousand persons[.
9State policemen, both officers and men], provided that 
10Pennsylvania State Police members assigned to duty with the
11Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, the Pennsylvania Gaming 
12Control Board, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, the 
13Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission or [assigned to
14duty] as resident State troopers, shall [not be counted in
15determining the total number of officers and men in the State
16Police Force] be excluded in determining such number.

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18Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.