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PA SB848

Bill

Status

Engrossed

12/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carolyn Comitta

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends The Administrative Code of 1929 to restructure the composition of the Pennsylvania State Planning Board by clearly delineating categories of membership

  • Adds two new ex officio members to the board: the Director of Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and the Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

  • Maintains 15 Governor-appointed citizen members (serving 4-year terms), 4 legislative appointees (2 from Senate President pro tempore, 2 from House Speaker with bipartisan requirements), and now 8 ex officio cabinet secretaries

  • Increases the quorum requirement from 13 to 14 members to reflect the expanded board membership

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In organization of departmental administrative boards and commissions and of advisory boards and commissions, further providing for State Planning Board.

Last Action

Referred to State Government

12/9/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government12/9/2025
Appropriations10/8/2025
State Government6/10/2025

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