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PRINTER'S NO. 1742
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1208
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY WARD, VOGEL, VANCE AND RAFFERTY, MAY 2, 2016
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MAY 2, 2016
AN ACT
Amending the act of September 30, 1983 (P.L.160, No.39),
entitled "An act establishing salaries and compensation of
certain public officials including justices and judges of
Statewide courts, judges of courts of common pleas, judges of
the Philadelphia Municipal Court, judges of the Philadelphia
Traffic Court, district justices and the Governor, the
Lieutenant Governor, the State Treasurer, the Auditor
General, the Attorney General and certain other State
officers and the salary and certain expenses of the members
of the General Assembly; and repealing certain inconsistent
acts," further providing for judicial salaries, for
compensation of Governor and Lieutenant Governor, State
Treasurer, Auditor General, Attorney General, Commissioners
of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, and heads of
departments and for suspension of compensation.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sections 2.1(f) and 3(a) of the act of September
30, 1983 (P.L.160, No.39), known as the Public Official
Compensation Law, reenacted and amended November 16, 2005
(P.L.385, No.72), are amended to read:
Section 2.1. Judicial salaries.
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[(f) Philadelphia Traffic Court.--The President Judge of the
Philadelphia Traffic Court shall receive an annual salary of
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$55,000. The annual salary for the other judges of the
Philadelphia Traffic Court shall be $54,500.]
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Section 3. Compensation of Governor and Lieutenant Governor;
State Treasurer; Auditor General; Attorney General;
Commissioners of the Pennsylvania Public Utility
Commission; and heads of departments.
(a) The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor and Cabinet.--The
annual salaries of the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor and the
heads of the departments shall be as follows: Governor,
$125,000; Lieutenant Governor, $105,000; Adjutant General,
$90,000; Secretary of Aging, $95,000; Secretary of Agriculture,
$90,000; Secretary of Banking, $90,000; Secretary of the Budget,
$100,000; Secretary of Community and Economic Development,
$95,000; Secretary of the Commonwealth, $90,000; Secretary of
Education, $100,000; Secretary of Environmental Protection,
$100,000; Secretary of General Services, $95,000; Secretary of
Health, $100,000; Insurance Commissioner, $90,000; Secretary of
Labor and Industry, $100,000; Secretary of Public Welfare,
$100,000; Secretary of Revenue, $95,000; State Police
Commissioner, $95,000; Secretary of Transportation, $100,000;
Secretary of Corrections, $100,000; Secretary of Conservation
and Natural Resources $95,000.
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Section 2. The act is amended by adding a section to read:
Section 5.3. Suspension of compensation.
If a general appropriation bill fails to be enacted in full
by July 1
for that fiscal year, the Governor, Lieutenant
Governor, heads of departments and members of the General
Assembly may not receive any compensation, including salary and
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expense reimbursement, until the following occurs:
(1) The General Assembly passes a general appropriation
bill for the full fiscal year; and
(2) The Governor signs the bill or the bill otherwise
becomes law.
Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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