PRINTER'S NO. 283
No. 266 Session of 1985
INTRODUCED BY NOYE, MOEHLMANN, JACKSON, PRATT, CARLSON, MORRIS,
COLAFELLA, CIVERA, BELFANTI, TRELLO, PHILLIPS, HERSHEY AND
DeVERTER, FEBRUARY 11, 1985
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 11, 1985
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled
2 "An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the
3 executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the
4 Executive Department thereof and the administrative
5 departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,
6 including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or
7 Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or
8 authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative
9 departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and
10 duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative
11 officers, and of the several administrative departments,
12 boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the
13 Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive
14 and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of
15 certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and
16 other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,
17 and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the
18 number and compensation of the deputies and all other
19 assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and
20 commissions shall be determined," further providing for
21 highway maintenance facilities.
22 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
23 hereby enacts as follows:
24 Section 1. Section 2004 of the act of April 9, 1929
25 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929,
26 amended May 6, 1970 (P.L.356, No.120), is amended to read:
27 Section 2004. Districts.--The Department of Transportation
1 shall have the power, and its duty shall be, to divide the State
2 into suitable districts or divisions or both, and place in
3 charge of each such district or division or both such person as
4 the Secretary of Transportation may in his discretion deem
5 advisable to serve at the pleasure of the secretary. Each such
6 employe shall perform such duties in connection with his
7 district or division or both as the Secretary of Transportation
8 shall prescribe. However, notwithstanding the foregoing or any
9 other provision of this or any other act, the department shall
10 establish a State highway maintenance facility for and in each
11 of the sixty-seven counties of the State which facility shall be
12 managed and operated by a county maintenance manager independent
13 of any control or supervision by a maintenance facility or
14 maintenance manager of another county.
15 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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