PRINTER'S NO. 3350
No. 2455 Session of 1976
INTRODUCED BY PETRARCA, A. K. HUTCHINSON, KOLTER, SALOOM,
MISCEVICH, SCHMITT, LAUDADIO, VALICENTI, GARZIA, O'KEEFE,
TAYLOR, LEDERER, COHEN, KERNICK, NOVAK, ABRAHAM, SHUMAN,
COWELL, MENHORN, RAVENSTAHL, TRELLO, GIAMMARCO, CIANCIULLI,
ZWIKL, MILLIRON, RICHARDSON, MYERS, BELLOMINI, DOMBROWSKI
AND SHANE, JUNE 3, 1976
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, JUNE 3, 1976
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," providing legislative
21 overview of contracts of the Department of General Services.
22 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
23 hereby enacts as follows:
24 Section 1. The act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known
25 as "The Administrative Code of 1929," is amended by adding a
1 section to read:
2 Section 2403.2. Legislative Overview of Purchases.--Before
3 the Department of General Services lets any bids on any
4 contract, it shall submit the proposed contracts to the General
5 Assembly for overview and approval.
6 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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