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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The commission shall consist of the following members:
(1) Two members of the Senate, of whom:
(i) One shall be appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate.
(ii) One shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate.
(2) Two members of the House of Representatives, of whom:
(i) One shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(ii) One shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives.
(3) Twenty members who must be private citizens, of whom:
(i) Four shall be appointed by the Governor.
(ii) Four shall be appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate.
(iii) Four shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate.
(iv) Four shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(v) Four shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives.
(vi) One of whom shall be designated by the Governor as the chairperson of the commission.
(4) The following individuals shall be ex officio nonvoting members of the commission:
(i) The secretary.
(ii) The Secretary of the Commonwealth.
(iii) The Attorney General.
(iv) The Auditor General.
(v) The State Treasurer.
(vi) The Chair of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
(vii) The Secretary of Transportation.
(viii) The Secretary of Education.
(ix) The Secretary of Conservation and Natural Resources.
(x) The Adjutant General.
(xi) The Chair of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.
(xii) The Director of Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency.
(xiii) The Commissioner of Pennsylvania State Police.
(xiv) The Executive Director of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.
(xv) The Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 71 P.S. State Government § 720.404. Composition (Adm. Code § 2804-I) - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-71-ps-state-government/pa-st-sect-71-720-404/
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