Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HB1695: An Act amending the act of November 27, 2019 (P.L.667, No.92), entitled "An act abolishing numerous State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives; and making related repeals," further providing for State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives abolishment; providing for composition of Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, for transfer of duties and for duty of Secretary of the Commonwealth relating to Interstate Rail Passenger Advisory Council Compact; further providing for repeals; and abrogating an executive order.
Status: In committee, July 7, 2025
What the bill says
An act abolishing numerous State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives; and making related repeals," further providing for State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives abolishment; providing for composition of Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, for transfer of duties and for duty of Secretary of the Commonwealth relating to Interstate Rail Passenger Advisory Council Compact; further providing for repeals; and abrogating an executive order.
From the introduced text, July 7, 2025:
An act abolishing numerous State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives; and making related repeals," further providing for State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives abolishment; providing for composition of Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, for transfer of duties and for duty of Secretary of the Commonwealth relating to Interstate Rail Passenger Advisory Council Compact; further providing for repeals; and abrogating an executive order. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Section 1 of the act of November 27, 2019 (P.L.667, No.92), entitled "An act abolishing numerous State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives; and making related repeals," is amended to read: Section 1. State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives abolishment. The following State authorities, boards, commissions, committees, councils and representatives, as established by law, are abolished: (1) The Advisory Committee on Probation within the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole. (1.1) The Canine Health Board. (1.2) The Climate Change Advisory Committee within the Department of Environmental Protection. (1.3) The Coastal Zone Advisory Committee within the Department of Environmental Protection. (1.4) The Flood Insurance Premium Assistance Task Force. (1.5) The Greater Pennsylvania Council. (1.6) The High Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Commission. (2) The Industrial Resource Center Strategic Advisory Board within the Department of Community and Economic Development. (2.1) The …