actions of the board shall be by the approval of a majority of
all the members of the board.
(g) Compensation.--The members of the board shall serve
without compensation but shall be reimbursed for their actual
and necessary travel and other expenses in connection with
attendance at meetings called by the chairperson.
(h) Records.--The board shall keep a record of all
proceedings which shall be open to inspection by the public.
Section 4. Powers and duties of board.
Subject to section 5, the board shall have the following
powers and duties:
(1) To collect and disseminate to the public information
of Commonwealth agencies relative to the planning, siting,
construction, operation, maintenance, management, inspection
and safety of and emergency response procedures for
pipelines.
(2) To coordinate communications relating to pipeline
activities with Federal, State and local government agencies
and regulatory authorities, pipeline companies and the
public.
Section 5. Access to information and records.
(a) Interagency cooperation.--Commonwealth agencies that
have information relating to pipelines shall cooperate in
providing the information, upon request, to the board.
(b) Logging of information.--When the board collects
information relating to pipelines from a Commonwealth agency,
the board shall log in the information and the Commonwealth
agency.
(c) Right-to-Know requests.--If the board receives a request
under the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the
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