AN ACT

 

1Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2Statutes, further providing for organization of the
3Pennsylvania Game Commission.

4The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5hereby enacts as follows:

6Section 1.  Section 301(c) of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania
7Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:

8§ 301.  Organization of commission.

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10(c)  Term of office and compensation.--

11(1)  [The members] A member of the commission shall hold
12office for not more than two terms of [eight] four years
13each, subject to Senate confirmation pursuant to law for each 
14term, and may continue to hold office for a period of time
15not to exceed [six] 12 months or until a successor is
16appointed and qualified, whichever occurs first. Thereafter, 
17the person shall be ineligible to hold that office.

18(2)  A member of the commission appointed to fill a

1vacancy for a period of [four] two years or less may be
2eligible for appointment to a full [eight-year] four-year
3term. [A member of the commission who serves a full eight-
4year term or fills a vacancy for a period of more than four
5years shall not be eligible for reappointment to the
6commission until a period of eight years expires.]

7(3)  Commissioners shall receive no compensation for
8their services, but may be reimbursed for travel expenses.

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10Section 2.  The amendment of 34 Pa.C.S. § 301(c) shall apply
11to members of the commission appointed on or after the effective
12date of this section.

13Section 3.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.