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PRINTER'S NO. 1954
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1518
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY CAUSER, PASHINSKI, CUTLER, BERNSTINE, JAMES,
M. K. KELLER, MILLARD, PICKETT, ZIMMERMAN AND BOBACK,
JUNE 9, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS,
JUNE 9, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled,
as amended, "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; providing for the
regulation of pari-mutuel thoroughbred horse racing and
harness horse racing activities, imposing certain taxes and
providing for the disposition of funds from pari-mutuel
tickets; 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," in organization of independent administrative
boards and commissions, further providing for Agricultural
Lands Condemnation Approval Board.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 306 of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177,
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No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, is amended by
adding a subsection to read:
Section 306. Agricultural Lands Condemnation Approval
Board.--* * *
(a.1) In addition to the two active farmers appointed by the
Governor under subsection (a), the Governor shall appoint, with
the advice and consent of a majority of the Senate, two
alternate farm members to serve in the event of a vacancy or
absence of a farm member appointed under subsection (a). The
term of an alternate farm member shall be four (4) years. When
serving on the board, an alternate farm member may participate
in all proceedings and discussions of the board to the same
extent as provided by law for a board member. An alternate farm
member shall serve at any time when delegated by the board
chairman and shall receive a reimbursement for actual expenses
incurred in the performance of the alternate farm member's
duties.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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