THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

INTRODUCED BY REICHLEY, TALLMAN, AUMENT, BAKER, BENNINGHOFF, B. BOYLE, BRADFORD, BRIGGS, BUXTON, CALTAGIRONE, CARROLL, COHEN, DALEY, EVERETT, FARRY, FLECK, GEIST, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, GOODMAN, GRELL, GROVE, HAHN, HESS, KAUFFMAN, F. KELLER, W. KELLER, KILLION, KOTIK, LONGIETTI, MURPHY, OBERLANDER, M. O'BRIEN, O'NEILL, PETRARCA, READSHAW, SCAVELLO, STABACK, STEVENSON, TAYLOR, TOOHIL, VULAKOVICH, YOUNGBLOOD, MILLARD, MILLER, KULA, GILLEN, GIBBONS, RAPP, CREIGHTON, QUINN AND MURT, JUNE 29, 2011

AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, OCTOBER 18, 2011   

AN ACT

Amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania

Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the pay of

officers and enlisted personnel in active State service.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1.  Section 3102 of Title 51 of the Pennsylvania

Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:

§ 3102.  Pay of officers and enlisted personnel in active State

service.

(a)  General rule.--When the Pennsylvania National Guard or

Pennsylvania Guard, or any part thereof, is ordered on active

duty for State service by the Governor as Commander-in-Chief and

pay is authorized for such duty under the order prescribing the

performance thereof, the commissioned officers, warrant officers

and enlisted personnel so ordered shall be entitled to the same

pay and allowances and transportation in kind provided for in

the current Armed Forces Pay and Allowance Act. Notwithstanding

any provisions of such act, the pay of any such personnel shall

not be less than [$75] $100 per day.

(b)  Payments and deductions.--All payments of pay and

service shall be made by the Adjutant General in the usual

manner. No deductions shall be made from the pay of officers or

enlisted personnel in active State service for dues or other

financial obligations imposed by any bylaws, rules or

regulations of a civil character.

Section 2.  The amendment of 51 Pa.C.S. § 3102 shall be

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retroactive to August 15, 2005.

Section 3 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.

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