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Posted 10/10/2008 10:44:22 PM | | HB 1214 Surra - (PN 3228) Amends Title 34 (Game) further providing for organization of the PA Game Commission by stating a member of the commission may hold office for not more than two terms of four years each, subject to Senate confirmation pursuant to law for each term. The member may continue to hold office for a period of time not to exceed 12 months or until a successor is appointed and qualified, whichever occurs first. Thereafter, the person would be ineligible to hold that office. (The current term of the members of the Commission is eight years). The time served by a member of the Commission appointed to fill a vacancy would be decreased from four to two years. (Prior Printer Number: 1474, 1660) - The bill was failed to be reported by a vote of 12-14. Voting "No": Minority Chairman Gerald LaValle (D-Beaver) and Senators Lisa Boscola (D-Northampton), Jake Corman (R-Centre), Vincent Fumo (D-Philadelphia), Sean Logan (D-Allegheny), Robert Mellow (D-Lackawanna), Raphael Musto (D-Luzerne), James Rhoades (R-Schuylkill), Michael Stack (D-Philadelphia), Barry Stout (D-Washington), Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia), Patricia Vance (R-Cumberland), Mary Jo White (R-Venango) and John Wozniak (D-Cambria).
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