Within 30 days after the convening of the General Assembly in an odd-numbered year, the General Assembly shall organize a joint committee, composed of members of the General Assembly to be selected as follows: the President pro tempore shall select three Senators, two from the Majority Party and one from the Minority Party and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall select three members of the House of Representatives, two from the Majority Party and one from the Minority Party. The joint committee shall select a chairman and shall conduct a review of the cost-of-living supplements accruing pursuant to 24 Pa.C.S. § 8348 and 71 Pa.C.S. § 5708 during the previous two years, the changes in the Consumer Price Index and the earnings of the funds, for the purpose of determining the equitability of the increases in light of the then prevailing economic conditions. The joint committee shall have the power to call on any State department or agency for assistance and shall report its recommendations to the General Assembly prior to the end of the session. 1982, JUNE 17, P.L.534, NO.152
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