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Pennsylvania Senate Bill SB641 Latest Draft

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PRINTER'S NO. 648 
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL 
No.641 
Session of 
2025 
INTRODUCED BY FLYNN, TARTAGLIONE, KANE, FONTANA, PENNYCUICK, 
BAKER, COSTA, ROBINSON, SANTARSIERO, PISCIOTTANO AND MILLER, 
APRIL 14, 2025 
REFERRED TO LAW AND JUSTICE, APRIL 14, 2025 
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled 
"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 judicial administration; 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 Pennsylvania State Police ; and making a repeal .
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1.  Section 205(b) of the act of April 9, 1929 
(P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, is 
amended to read:
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27 Section 205.  Pennsylvania State Police.-- * * *
(b)  The Pennsylvania State Police shall consist of such 
number of officers and enlisted members, and shall be organized 
in such manner, as the Commissioner of Pennsylvania State 
Police, with the approval of the Governor, shall from time to 
time determine.[: Provided, however, That the number of officers 
and enlisted members shall not exceed in the aggregate at any 
time four thousand three hundred ten persons. State police 
officers and enlisted members , assigned to duty with the 
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Delaware River Joint Toll 
Bridge Commission, Gaming Enforcement and Liquor Control 
Enforcement shall not be counted in determining the total number 
of officers and enlisted members in the Pennsylvania State 
Police.]
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Section 2.  Repeals are as follows:
(1)  The General Assembly declares that the repeal under 
paragraph (2) is necessary to effectuate the amendment of 
section 205(b) of the act.
(2)  Section 1733-E(3) of the act of April 9, 1929 
(P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, is repealed.
Section 3.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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