Bill Text: PA SB1053 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Further providing for the definition of "have an adverse interest"; and providing for a definition of "immediate family."

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 11-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-07-23 - Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT [SB1053 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-SB1053-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 1345
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 1053 Session of2009
INTRODUCED BY ORIE, EICHELBERGER, M. WHITE, RAFFERTY, PICCOLA, WILLIAMS, BOSCOLA, FARNESE, FOLMER, WAUGH, BROWNE, VOGEL, ALLOWAY AND WARD, JULY 23, 2009
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, JULY 23, 2009
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 19, 1957 (P.L.1017, No.451), entitled
"An act prohibiting advisors, consultants, officers and
employes of the Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Commission and State authorities, from having adverse
interests in certain contracts; prohibiting employes thereof
from representing other persons in certain circumstances; and
prescribing penalties," further providing for the definition
of "have an adverse interest"; and providing for a definition
of "immediate family."
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definition of "have an adverse interest" in
section 2 of the act of July 19, 1957 (P.L.1017, No.451), known
as the State Adverse Interest Act, amended December 9, 1982
(P.L.1044, No.245), is amended and the section is amended by
adding a definition to read:
Section 2. The following terms shall have the following
meanings, when used in this act:
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(4) "Have an Adverse Interest." Be the party or an
immediate family member be the party to a contract, as herein
defined, other than the Commonwealth or a State agency or be a
stockholder, partner, member, agent, representative or employe
of such party.
(4.1) "Immediate Family." A spouse or child.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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