4 Pa. Code Ch. 6 — Additional Councils and Committees

§ 6.554. Committees. The Chairperson may establish named committees with specific purposes and goals. Members or their designated representatives will make up the composition of these committees. The committee Chairperson will report on a quarterly basis to the Governor’s Advisor…

§ 6.555. Responsibilities of Commonwealth agencies. All agencies, boards and commissions under the Governor’s jurisdiction shall cooperate fully with the Governor’s Advisory Council on Veterans Services (Council) and upon request shall provide support and assistance including an …

§ 6.556. Compensation. Members of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Veterans Services, who are not Commonwealth employees, shall receive no compensation for their services, but may receive reimbursement for their necessary and proper expenses for attendance at meetings. See Chap…

§ 6.557. Effective date. This subchapter shall take effect immediately.

§ 6.558. Termination date. This subchapter shall remain in effect unless revised or rescinded by the Governor.

§ 6.621. Purpose. (a) The purpose of the Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation is to provide a forum through which an open and forthright dialog will be fostered among a diverse group of outdoor recreation and conservation minded individuals to provide…

§ 6.622. Responsibilities. The responsibilities of the Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation are to: (1) Review and make written recommendations to the Governor regarding any issue appropriate for governmental action that might affect the recreational …

§ 6.623. Composition. The members of the Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation (Council) will be appointed by the Governor. The membership of the Council shall consist of the following: (1) The Chairperson, who will be appointed by the Governor, and, o…

§ 6.624. Terms of membership. (a) Members of the Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation (Council) will be appointed for a term of 1 year and will continue to serve thereafter until their successors have been appointed and qualified. A member may be reap…

§ 6.625. Staffing. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall provide staff resources to support the Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation.

§ 6.626. Governor’s Youth Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation. (a) The Governor’s Youth Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation (Youth Council) is created separate and apart from the Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation (Council). (b) …

§ 6.627. Compensation. Members of the Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation and the Governor’s Youth Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation will not receive compensation for their service, except that members may be reimbursed for travel and rel…

§ 6.628. Cooperation by State agencies. State agencies shall cooperate fully with the Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation (Council) and upon request shall provide assistance and support as needed by the Council to carry out its responsibilities.

§ 6.629. Reports. By no later than December 31 of each calendar year, the Governor’s Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation (Council) shall submit an annual report to the Governor outlining the Council’s and Governor’s Youth Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conser…

§ 6.630. Effective date. This subchapter takes effect immediately.

§ 6.631. Termination date. This chapter shall remain in effect unless revised or rescinded by the Governor.

§ 6.632. Rescission. Effective immediately, Executive Order 2012-02 is rescinded.

§ 6.661. Purpose. (a) The Governor’s Invasive Species Council (Council) shall provide a forum through which multiple State agencies and nongovernmental entities meet with a common purpose of identifying invasive species of concern that currently or could potentially threaten this…

§ 6.662. Responsibilities. The Governor’s Invasive Species Council (Council) shall: (1) Develop and implement a comprehensive invasive species management plan for the Commonwealth and revise the plan at regular 5-year intervals or as needed. (2) Provide guidance on prevention and…

§ 6.663. Composition. (a) The members of the Governor’s Invasive Species Council (Council) will be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The membership of the Council shall include agency heads of the Commonwealth or their designees responsible for the conservat…

§ 6.664. Terms of membership. Governor’s Invasive Species Council members appointed by the Governor and not serving by virtue of their official position with the Commonwealth will serve for a term of 4 years and continue to serve thereafter until their successor is appointed. A m…

§ 6.665. Compensation. Members of the Governor’s Invasive Species Council will not receive compensation for their service, except that members may, upon request, be reimbursed for travel and other related expenses in accordance with Commonwealth policy. See Chapter 40 (relating t…

§ 6.666. Cooperation by State agencies. Commonwealth agencies under the Governor’s jurisdiction will cooperate with and provide assistance and support as needed to the Governor’s Invasive Species Council to carry out its responsibilities as set forth in this subchapter. Cross Ref…

§ 6.667. Reports. In addition to the recommendations in § § 6.661—6.666, the Governor’s Invasive Species Council (Council) shall submit to the Governor a biennial report on the Council’s activities.

§ 6.668. Effective date. This subchapter takes effect immediately.

§ 6.669. Termination date. This subchapter shall remain in effect unless amended or rescinded by the Governor.

§ 6.670. Rescission. Executive Order 2004-01 is rescinded.

§ 6.681. Purpose. The purpose of the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board (Board) is to assist the Governor in: (1) Reviewing and coordinating State workforce development policies, initiatives, strategies and programs. (2) Recommending actions to create an aligned, streamline…

§ 6.682. Membership. The membership of the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board (Board) shall be in accordance with the requirements for State workforce development boards found in section 101 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C.A. § 3111). Board members…

§ 6.683. Terms. The Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board shall establish staggered terms for members.

§ 6.684. Chair. The Governor will designate one private-sector business member to serve as chair. The chair shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

§ 6.685. Executive Director and staff. (a) The Governor will appoint an Executive Director to oversee the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board’s (Board) operations. (b) The Executive Director shall have the authority to hire staff to carry out the Board’s duties and responsib…

§ 6.686. Responsibilities of State agencies. (a) Executive State agencies listed in § 6.681(3) (relating to purpose) shall identify: 1) A designated workforce development representative who oversees or coordinates workforce development within the agency and serves as a member of …

§ 6.687. Reporting. (a) The Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board (Board) shall report to the Secretary of Policy and Planning on a quarterly basis on the progress it is making toward responsibilities included in § 6.681 (relating to purpose). (b) The Board shall report annual…

§ 6.688. Bylaws. The Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board shall recommend bylaws governing its operations to the Governor for approval.

§ 6.689. Meetings. The Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board shall meet as it deems necessary to fulfill its responsibilities.

§ 6.690. Committees. The Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board (Board) shall have the authority to establish, appoint members and delegate duties to committees as it deems necessary to fulfill its duties and responsibilities. All committees shall be chaired by a member of the …

§ 6.691. Compensation. Members of the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board (Board) shall not receive compensation for their service on the Board. Members shall receive reimbursement for reasonable travel costs and expenditures incurred while performing Board business.

§ 6.692. Effective Date. This subchapter takes effect immediately.

§ 6.693. Termination Date. This subchapter shall remain in effect unless revised or rescinded by the Governor.

GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION § 6.71. Establishment. The Governor’s Office of Housing and Community Revitalization is created.

§ 6.711. Functions. The Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Action Team: a. Ensure drinking water is safe. Identify impacted locations and resources and create and implement an action plan to assist State and local authorities and public water systems in deliveri…

§ 6.712. Composition. a. The Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Action Team shall consist of: (1) the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection, who will serve as the Chairperson of the Action Team; (2) the Secretary of the Department of Health; (3…

§ 6.713. Effective Date. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately and shall remain in effect until amended or rescinded by the Governor.

§ 6.72. Executive Director. The Governor will appoint an Executive Director who serves at the pleasure of the Governor. The Executive Director shall manage the Office of Housing and Community Revitalization and report to the Governor.

§ 6.721. Mission. The Governor’s Census 2020 Complete Count Commission shall recommend methods and policies to facilitate the most complete and accurate census count in the year 2020, including implementing strategies to reach hard-to-count populations and hard-to-enumerate areas…

§ 6.722. Functions. The Governor’s Census 2020 Complete Count Commission shall coordinate this Commonwealth’s involvement in preparing for the decennial census and recommend actions necessary to complete the following: (a) Coordinate the Commonwealth’s involvement in the U.S. Cen…

§ 6.723. Composition. The Governor’s Census 2020 Complete Count Commission (Commission) shall consist of up to 45 individual members appointed by the Governor, including representation from business, academia, community and nonprofit organizations, religious communities, health c…

§ 6.724. Terms of Membership. (a) All members shall be appointed for terms commensurate with the life of the Governor’s Census 2020 Complete Count Commission (Commission). All members appointed by the Governor shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. (b) Should a vacancy occu…

§ 6.725. Compensation. Members of the Governor’s Census 2020 Complete Count Commission shall receive no compensation for their service, except that such members may be reimbursed for actual travel and related expenses in accordance with the Commonwealth’s travel and subsistence p…