Governor's Council for Sexual Minorities Meeting Agenda and Minutes - October 31, 1978

The Pennsylvania Governor’s Council for Sexual Minorites was an officially appointed advisory committee created by Governor Milton J. Shapp in 1976. Governor Shapp, by executive order, declared that all executive branch offices and services were to end discriminatory practices and policies against all LGBTQ+ employees, clients, and program of state services. The proposed council was his instrument guaranteeing the implementation of his decree throughout the Executive Branch of state government.

This was the agenda and minutes for the October 31, 1978 meeting. The meeting included:

• announcements
• the revision of the executive order that established the Governor's Council for Sexual Minorities
• an update on the Alcoholism Committee
• a copy of the revision of Governor Shapp's Executive order