PRINTER'S NO. 540
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
527
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY AUMENT, REGAN, SCARNATI, McGARRIGLE, ARGALL,
VOGEL, GORDNER, RESCHENTHALER, VULAKOVICH, FOLMER, MARTIN,
DiSANTO, WARD, YUDICHAK, RAFFERTY, MENSCH, STEFANO, SCAVELLO,
BARTOLOTTA AND BROWNE, MARCH 20, 2017
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MARCH 20, 2017
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," establishing the Office of
State Inspector General.
The General Assembly finds and declares that:
(1) The prevention of fraud, waste, abuse and corruption
of the agencies of State government is an important
responsibility of the Commonwealth.
(2) The prevention of waste, fraud, abuse and corruption
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