(D) The southeastern region.
(E) The southwestern region.
(c) Duties.--The commission shall have the following duties:
(1) Advise the Governor and the General Assembly on
census activities within the Commonwealth.
(2) Identify barriers that might impede the progress of
future Federal decennial censuses in this Commonwealth.
(3) Promote and advertise future Federal decennial
censuses.
(4) Respond to residents' questions and concerns about a
census.
(5) Develop partnerships with regional and local
Complete Count Committees to increase participation in the
census.
(6) Distribute and share census information with
traditionally hard-to-count areas and populations.
(7) Seek to ensure the highest census participation rate
possible.
(8) Gather information and produce reports under section
4303 (relating to report on census activities).
(d) Quorum.--A majority of appointed members shall
constitute a quorum for the purpose of conducting business.
(e) Chairperson and vice chairperson.--The members shall
select a chairperson and vice chairperson from among the
membership of the board.
(f) Transparency and ethics.--The commission shall be
subject to the following laws:
(1) The act of July 19, 1957 (P.L.1017, No.451), known
as the State Adverse Interest Act.
(2) The act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as
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