PRINTER'S NO. 2903
No. 2215 Session of 1976
INTRODUCED BY RICHARDSON, BARBER, GIAMMARCO, WALSH, SCHWEDER,
RAPPAPORT, REED, CAPUTO, GEISLER, TRELLO, OLIVER, McINTYRE,
GILLESPIE, O'KEEFE, LEDERER, JOHNSON, ROSS, HAMMOCK, SHELTON,
BONETTO, ZEARFOSS, WORRILOW, GLEASON, WHELAN, M. E. MILLER,
M. E. MILLER JR., CESSAR, PARKER, HILL, BRANDT, L. E. SMITH
AND RHODES, MARCH 11, 1976
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, MARCH 11, 1976
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of January 10, 1968 (1967 P.L.925, No.417),
2 entitled "An act relating to officers and employes of the
3 General Assembly; fixing the number, qualifications,
4 compensation, mileage and duties of the officers and employes
5 of the Senate and of the House of Representatives; providing
6 for their election or appointment, term of office, or of
7 service, removal and manner of filling vacancies; fixing the
8 salary of the Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau;
9 providing for compilation of lists of employes," further
10 providing for the number of employes of the Legislature and
11 their compensation.
12 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
13 hereby enacts as follows:
14 Section 1. Clauses (24), (33), (41), (53) and (58) of
15 section 23, act of January 10, 1968 (1967 P.L.925, No.417),
16 referred to as the Legislative Officers and Employes Law, are
17 amended to read:
18 Section 23. The following employes of the House of
19 Representatives shall be appointed by the Chief Clerk to serve
20 at his pleasure and receive the compensation and perform the
1 duties herein specified:
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3 (24) Eight expert typists at [a per diem compensation of
4 twenty-two ($22)] an annual salary of eight thousand dollars
5 ($8,000), each;
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7 (33) [Twelve] Fifty-two stenographers, each of whom shall
8 have successfully completed the prescribed course of a four year
9 public high school or its equivalent and, as a part thereof or
10 in addition thereto, shall have successfully completed a course
11 of not less than eight months in shorthand and typewriting at [a
12 per diem compensation of fifteen dollars fifty cents ($15.50),
13 each, and twenty stenographers having the same qualifications as
14 above at an annual salary of five thousand nine hundred forty
15 dollars ($5,940)] at an annual salary of eight thousand five
16 hundred dollars ($8,500), each;
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18 (41) Twenty-five stenographers, each of whom shall have
19 successfully completed the prescribed course of a four year
20 public high school or its equivalent and, as a part thereof or
21 in addition thereto, shall have successfully completed a course
22 of not less than eight months in shorthand and typewriting, at
23 [a per diem compensation of fifteen dollars fifty cents
24 ($15.50)] an annual salary of eight thousand five hundred
25 dollars ($8,500), each;
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27 (53) Six clerk typists at an annual salary of [four thousand
28 seven hundred fifty-two dollars ($4,752)] seven thousand five
29 hundred dollars ($7,500), each;
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1 (58) Ten stenographers at an annual salary of [five thousand
2 seven hundred ninety-two dollars ($5,792)] eight thousand five
3 hundred dollars ($8,500);
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5 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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