PRINTER'S NO. 791
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
672
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY RAFFERTY, ARGALL, MARTIN, FOLMER, BROWNE, STEFANO
AND WARD, MAY 4, 2017
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MAY 4, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled,
as amended, "An act providing for and reorganizing the
conduct of the executive and administrative work of the
Commonwealth by the Executive Department thereof and the
administrative departments, boards, commissions, and officers
thereof, including the boards of trustees of State Normal
Schools, or Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating,
reorganizing or authorizing the reorganization of certain
administrative departments, boards, and commissions; defining
the powers and duties of the Governor and other executive and
administrative officers, and of the several administrative
departments, boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the
salaries of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain
other executive and administrative officers; providing for
the appointment of certain administrative officers, and of
all deputies and other assistants and employes in certain
departments, boards, and commissions; providing for the
regulation of pari-mutuel thoroughbred horse racing and
harness horse racing activities, imposing certain taxes and
providing for the disposition of funds from pari-mutuel
tickets; and prescribing the manner in which the number and
compensation of the deputies and all other assistants and
employes of certain departments, boards and commissions shall
be determined," in administrative organization, further
providing for gubernatorial appointments.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 207.1(d) of the act of April 9, 1929
(P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, is
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amended by adding a paragraph to read:
Section 207.1. Gubernatorial Appointments.--* * *
(d) The Governor shall nominate in accordance with the
provisions of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania and, by and with the advice and consent of a
majority of the members elected to the Senate appoint persons to
fill the following positions:
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(4.1) The chief executive officers of the Pennsylvania
Liquor Control Board and the Pennsylvania Higher Education
Assistance Agency, the Director of the Division of the State
Lottery within the Department of Revenue and the Executive
Director of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
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Section 2. This act shall apply to a person appointed on or
after the effective date of this section.
Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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