Reappointment · Effective

Stephen M. DeFrank reappointed at Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Record date Jun 4, 2025Last verified Jun 4, 2025

The Pennsylvania Senate unanimously confirmed Stephen DeFrank to a second term as Commissioner and PUC Chair on June 4, 2025; his new term extends through April 1, 2030.

Person: Stephen M. DeFrank
Commission: Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

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Record date: June 4, 2025
Last verified: June 4, 2025

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