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

§ 6.771. Purpose. The Governor’s Transportation Revenue Options Commission shall develop a comprehensive, strategic proposal for addressing the transportation funding needs of the Commonwealth.

§ 6.772. Responsibilities. The Governor’s Transportation Revenue Options Commission (Commission) shall: a. Study and prepare a comprehensive list of potential revenue sources available for current and future funding of transportation in the Commonwealth for all modes of transport…

§ 6.773. Composition. The Governor’s Transportation Revenue Options Commission (Commission) shall consist of the following members: a. The Secretary of Transportation, who shall serve as Chair of the Commission; and b. The Majority and Minority Chairs of the Transportation and Ap…

§ 6.774. Terms of membership. The members of the Governor’s Transportation Revenue Options Commission (Commission) shall serve from the date of their appointment by the Governor until August 1, 2021, or their removal from the Commission by the Governor, whichever occurs first. Th…

§ 6.775. Compensation. Members of the Governor’s Transportation Revenue Options Commission (Commission) will receive no compensation for their service as Commission members. Non-government members will be reimbursed for travel and related expenses in accordance with Commonwealth …

§ 6.776. Staffing. The Department of Transportation shall provide administrative staff resources to support the Governor’s Transportation Revenue Options Commission.

§ 6.777. Cooperation by State agencies. All agencies under the Governor’s jurisdiction shall cooperate with and provide assistance and support as needed by the Governor’s Transportation Revenue Options Commission to carry out its functions effectively.

§ 6.778. Reports. In addition to the interim recommendations described previously, the Governor’s Transportation Revenue Options Commission (Commission) shall submit to the Governor a final report on the Commission’s activities, as determined to be appropriate by the Commission C…

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

§ 6.780. Termination date. This subchapter shall remain in effect until August 1, 2021.

§ 6.791. Purpose. The Pennsylvania State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care (Council) shall advise the administration in planning for the expansion of effective early learning and development services for young children and their families and make recommendati…

§ 6.792. Responsibilities. The Pennsylvania State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care shall have the following responsibilities, consistent with Federal law: (1) Perform a periodic Statewide needs assessment concerning the quality and availability of early chil…

§ 6.793. Composition. The members of the Pennsylvania State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care (Council) shall be appointed by the Governor, consist of at least 25 but no more than 30 individuals representing the following sectors and constitute a diverse repr…

§ 6.794. Subcommittees. To ensure robust stakeholder participation, the Pennsylvania State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care (Council) may have both standing and ad hoc subcommittees, which subcommittees shall include Council and non-Council members. The foll…

§ 6.795. Chairperson, vice chairperson and members. (a) The Deputy Secretary for the Office of Child Development and Early Learning shall serve as Chairperson of the Pennsylvania State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care (Council). In addition, the Governor sha…

§ 6.796. Operations. The Pennsylvania State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care (Council) operations will include all of the following: (1) The Council will hold public meetings and provide opportunities for public comment on the responsibilities under § 6.792 …

§ 6.797. Relationship with other agencies. Commonwealth agencies under the Governor’s jurisdiction shall cooperate with and review the recommendations of the Pennsylvania State Advisory Council on Early Childhood Education and Care with respect to its purpose and responsibilities…

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

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

§ 6.800. Rescission. Effective immediately, Executive Order 2008-07, Early Learning Council, is hereby rescinded. (Editor’s Note: Subchapter CC, § § 6.361—6.368, which is the codification of Executive Order 2008-07, is reserved as a result of the recission of Executive Order 2008…

§ 6.801. Purpose of the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council. The Pennsylvania Food Policy Council is established to: (1) Evaluate issues facing Pennsylvania’s food system including, but not limited to, developing and implementing strategies to improve food security and nutrition, an…

§ 6.802. Composition of the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council. The Pennsylvania Food Policy Council (Council) shall consist of nine members as follows: (1) The Director of the Council. (2) The Secretary of Aging or the Secretary’s designee. (3) The Secretary of Agriculture or the …

§ 6.803. Duties and responsibilities. The Pennsylvania Food Policy Council (Council) shall have the following duties and responsibilities: (1) Make recommendations to promote coordination, communication, and joint planning between agency programs and external partners in the priv…

§ 6.804. Director of the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council. The Governor shall appoint a Director of the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council (Director), who shall serve as the Chair of the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council and will be an employee of the Department of Agriculture. The …

§ 6.805. Pennsylvania Food Policy Council Advisory Committee. The Director of the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council may establish an advisory committee to assist the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council (Council), as appropriate. The Pennsylvania Food Policy Council Advisory Committee…

§ 6.806. Compensation. Members of the Pennsylvania Food Policy Council Advisory Committee shall serve without compensation. See Chapter 40 (relating to travel and subsistence).

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

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

§ 6.809. Rescission. Effective immediately, Executive Order 2015-12, dated September 29, 2015, is hereby rescinded.

§ 6.81. Establishment and membership. (a) The Governor’s Housing Cabinet (Cabinet) is established and consists, at a minimum, of the following members: (1) Executive Director of the Governor’s Office of Housing and Community Revitalization, who is chairperson of the Cabinet. (2) …

§ 6.811. Purpose. The purpose of the Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs is to gather information regarding the experiences and needs of African American residents of this Commonwealth; review, evaluate and assess programs affecting them; provide the Govern…

§ 6.812. Responsibilities. The Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs shall have the following responsibilities: (1) Review and recommend to the Governor policies regarding issues that affect African American residents of this Commonwealth. (2) Work with the G…

§ 6.813. Composition. (a) The Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs (Commission) shall consist of no more than 30 voting members, who are representatives of this Commonwealth’s African American community or have an interest in its success, and bring relevant …

§ 6.814. Terms of membership. (a) Members of the Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs (Commission) shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. (b) Voting members of the Commission shall be appointed for a term of 2 years and may continue…

§ 6.815. Compensation. Members of the Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs shall receive no compensation for their service, except that voting members may be reimbursed for reasonable travel and related expenses in accordance with Commonwealth policy.

§ 6.816. Relationship with other agencies. Agencies under the Governor’s jurisdiction shall cooperate with and provide assistance and support as needed by the Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs (Commission) to fulfill its responsibilities as set forth in t…

§ 6.817. Reports. The Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs (Commission) shall submit to the Governor an annual report outlining its activities and accomplishments. The Commission may submit other reports, at the request of the Governor, on issues affecting A…

§ 6.818. Procedures. (a) The Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs (Commission) is authorized to establish rules and procedures for the effective implementation of its responsibilities, consistent with this subchapter. (b) The Commission is authorized to esta…

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

§ 6.82. Powers and duties. The Governor’s Housing Cabinet (Cabinet) has the following powers and duties: (1) Advise and assist the Governor and the Office of Housing and Community Revitalization in identifying opportunities to improve the management or operation of State governme…

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

§ 6.821. Rescission. Effective immediately, Executive Order 2015-07, dated August 4, 2015, is hereby rescinded. (Editor’s Note: 4 Pa. Code Chapter 6, Subchapter ZZ, § § 6.611—6.619, which is the codification of Executive Order 2015-07, is reserved as a result of the rescission of…

§ 6.831. Purpose. The purpose of the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Affairs is to gather information regarding the experiences and needs of AAPI residents of this Commonwealth; review, evaluate and assess programs affecting them; prov…

§ 6.832. Responsibilities. The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Affairs shall have the following responsibilities: (1) Review and recommend to the Governor policies regarding issues that affect AAPI residents of this Commonwealth. (2) W…

§ 6.833. Composition. (a) The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Affairs (Commission) shall consist of no more than 30 voting members, who are representatives of this Commonwealth’s AAPI community or have an interest in its success, and b…

§ 6.834. Terms of membership. (a) Members of the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander Affairs (Commission) shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. (b) Voting members of the Commission shall be appointed for a term of 2 yea…

§ 6.835. Compensation. Members of the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander Affairs shall receive no compensation for their service, except that voting members may be reimbursed for reasonable travel and related expenses in accordance with Commonwe…