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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| SENATE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY PICCOLA, VANCE, M. WHITE, ALLOWAY, TARTAGLIONE AND RAFFERTY, JANUARY 24, 2011 |
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| REFERRED TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, JANUARY 24, 2011 |
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| AN ACT |
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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," removing references to |
21 | certain boards of trustees. |
22 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
23 | hereby enacts as follows: |
24 | Section 1. As much as relates to the Department of Public |
25 | Welfare in section 202 of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No. |
26 | 175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, amended July 9, |
27 | 1986 (P.L.547, No.97), is amended to read: |
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1 | Section 202. Departmental Administrative Boards, |
2 | Commissions, and Offices.--The following boards, commissions, |
3 | and offices are hereby placed and made departmental |
4 | administrative boards, commissions, or offices, as the case may |
5 | be, in the respective administrative departments mentioned in |
6 | the preceding section, as follows: |
7 | * * * |
8 | In the Department of Public Welfare, |
9 | Board of Trustees of The Western Youth Development |
10 | Centers, |
11 | Board of Trustees of The Central Youth Development |
12 | Centers, |
13 | Board of Trustees of The Eastern Youth Development |
14 | Centers, |
15 | Board of Trustees of Allentown State Hospital, |
16 | Board of Trustees of Clarks Summit State Hospital, |
17 | Board of Trustees of Danville State Hospital, |
18 | [Board of Trustees of Embreeville Center, |
19 | Board of Trustees of Farview State Hospital, |
20 | Board of Trustees of Harrisburg State Hospital, |
21 | Board of Trustees of Mayview State Hospital,] |
22 | Board of Trustees of Norristown State Hospital, |
23 | [Board of Trustees of Philadelphia State Hospital, |
24 | Board of Trustees of Somerset State Hospital,] |
25 | Board of Trustees of Warren State Hospital, |
26 | Board of Trustees of Wernersville State Hospital, |
27 | Board of Trustees of Woodville State Hospital, |
28 | Board of Trustees of Torrance State Hospital, |
29 | [Board of Trustees of Haverford State Hospital, |
30 | Board of Trustees of Ashland State General Hospital, |
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1 | Board of Trustees of Coaldale State General Hospital, |
2 | Board of Trustees of Nanticoke State General Hospital, |
3 | Board of Trustees of Philipsburg State General Hospital, |
4 | Board of Trustees of Scranton State General Hospital, |
5 | Board of Trustees of Shamokin State General Hospital,] |
6 | Board of Trustees of Ebensburg Center, |
7 | Board of Trustees of Eastern State School and Hospital, |
8 | [Board of Trustees of Laurelton Center, |
9 | Board of Trustees of Pennhurst Center,] |
10 | Board of Trustees of Polk Center, |
11 | Board of Trustees of Selinsgrove Center, |
12 | Board of Trustees of Hamburg Center, |
13 | [Board of Trustees of Western Center,] |
14 | Board of Trustees of White Haven Center, |
15 | [Board of Trustees of Woodhaven Center,] |
16 | Board of Trustees of South Mountain Restoration Center. |
17 | * * * |
18 | Section 2. Section 401 of the act, amended November 26, 1997 |
19 | (P.L.530, No.57), is amended to read: |
20 | Section 401. Boards of Trustees of State Institutions.--(a) |
21 | The boards of trustees of each of the State institutions |
22 | hereinafter mentioned shall consist of nine members, and the |
23 | head of the department having supervision over the institution |
24 | ex officio. |
25 | (b) The terms of each member of each such board shall be six |
26 | years, and until his successor is appointed and qualified. |
27 | (c) All members of all boards, appointed to succeed members |
28 | who have served six year terms, shall be appointed for terms of |
29 | six years from the date of the expiration of the preceding term. |
30 | Vacancies happening before the expiration of a term shall be |
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1 | filled for the unexpired term. |
2 | (d) Five members of any such board shall constitute a |
3 | quorum. |
4 | (e) Each such board shall annually elect a president and |
5 | vice-president from among its members, and a secretary and |
6 | treasurer who need not be members of the board. The secretary |
7 | and treasurer may be the same person. |
8 | (f) This section shall apply to: |
9 | Board of Trustees of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, |
10 | Board of Trustees of Scranton State School for the Deaf, |
11 | Board of Trustees of Scotland School for Veterans' Children, |
12 | Board of Trustees of Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' |
13 | Home, |
14 | Board of Trustees of State Industrial Home for Women, |
15 | Board of Trustees of the Western Youth Development Centers, |
16 | Board of Trustees of the Central Youth Development Centers, |
17 | Board of Trustees of the Eastern Youth Development Centers, |
18 | Board of Trustees of Allentown State Hospital, |
19 | Board of Trustees of Clarks Summit State Hospital, |
20 | Board of Trustees of Danville State Hospital, |
21 | [Board of Trustees of Embreeville Center, |
22 | Board of Trustees of Farview State Hospital, |
23 | Board of Trustees of Harrisburg State Hospital, |
24 | Board of Trustees of Mayview State Hospital,] |
25 | Board of Trustees of Norristown State Hospital, |
26 | [Board of Trustees of Philadelphia State Hospital, |
27 | Board of Trustees of Somerset State Hospital,] |
28 | Board of Trustees of Warren State Hospital, |
29 | Board of Trustees of Wernersville State Hospital, |
30 | Board of Trustees of Woodville State Hospital, |
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1 | Board of Trustees of Torrance State Hospital, |
2 | [Board of Trustees of Haverford State Hospital, |
3 | Board of Trustees of Ashland State General Hospital, |
4 | Board of Trustees of Coaldale State General Hospital, |
5 | Board of Trustees of Nanticoke State General Hospital, |
6 | Board of Trustees of Philipsburg State General Hospital, |
7 | Board of Trustees of Scranton State General Hospital, |
8 | Board of Trustees of Shamokin State General Hospital,] |
9 | Board of Trustees of Ebensburg Center, |
10 | Board of Trustees of Eastern State School and Hospital, |
11 | [Board of Trustees of Laurelton Center, |
12 | Board of Trustees of Pennhurst Center,] |
13 | Board of Trustees of Polk Center, |
14 | Board of Trustees of Selinsgrove Center, |
15 | Board of Trustees of Hamburg Center, |
16 | [Board of Trustees of Western Center,] |
17 | Board of Trustees of White Haven Center, |
18 | [Board of Trustees of Woodhaven Center,] |
19 | Board of Trustees of the South Mountain Restoration Centers. |
20 | Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days. |
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