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PA HB697

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Briggs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the statutory cap of 4,310 officers and enlisted members for the Pennsylvania State Police, allowing the Commissioner with Governor approval to determine staffing levels without a fixed maximum
  • Eliminates the provision that excluded personnel assigned to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, Gaming Enforcement, and Liquor Control Enforcement from the personnel count
  • Repeals Section 1733-E(3) of the Fiscal Code to align with the changes to State Police staffing provisions
  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In administrative organization, further providing for Pennsylvania State Police; and making a repeal.

Last Action

Re-committed to Appropriations

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/25/2025
Judiciary2/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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