SENATE AMENDED
        PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 509, 1830                PRINTER'S NO. 3318

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 460 Session of 1975


        INTRODUCED BY MESSRS. PIEVSKY, MANDERINO, BERSON, WOJDAK,
           GREENFIELD, VANN, MRS. TOLL, MESSRS. GLEESON, RAPPAPORT,
           BERLIN, BEREN, RIEGER AND KATZ, FEBRUARY 18, 1975

        SENATOR CIANFRANI, APPROPRIATIONS, IN SENATE, AS AMENDED,
           JUNE 1, 1976

                                     AN ACT

     1  Making appropriations to the Department of Health for the         <--
     2     establishment of a comprehensive program relating to and the
     3     diagnosis and treatment of persons with Tay-Sachs disease at
     4     the Jefferson Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia,
     5     Pennsylvania.
     6  AMENDING THE ACT OF JUNE 30, 1975 (NO. 8-A), ENTITLED "AN ACT TO  <--
     7     PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE AND
     8     JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, THE PUBLIC DEBT AND
     9     FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR THE FISCAL PERIOD JULY 1, 1975 TO
    10     JUNE 30, 1976, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND
    11     REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL PERIOD ENDING
    12     JUNE 30, 1975," CHANGING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENTS OF
    13     TREASURY, COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, HEALTH AND JUSTICE, AND TO THE
    14     PHILADELPHIA TRAFFIC COURT AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE
    15     DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR TAY-SACHS DISEASE.

    16     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    17  hereby enacts as follows:
    18     Section 1.  The sum of $77,630 is hereby appropriated to the   <--
    19  Department of Health for the fiscal year July 1, 1975 to June
    20  30, 1976, for the establishment of a comprehensive program
    21  relating to persons with Tay-Sachs disease at the Jefferson
    22  Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Such
    23  program shall include the detection of Tay-Sachs disease in the

     1  community, counselling of individuals and families, education of
     2  the public, institution, coordination of research into the
     3  treatment for Tay-Sachs disease and the expansion of genetic
     4  diagnostic services and treatment of persons with the disease.
     5     Section 2.  The Department of Health shall ascertain that the
     6  funds appropriated by this act are used by the Jefferson Medical
     7  College and Hospital, Philadelphia for the purposes set forth in
     8  this act.
     9     SECTION 1.  SECTION 2, ACT OF JUNE 30, 1975 (NO.8-A), KNOWN    <--
    10  AS THE "GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT OF 1975," IS AMENDED BY
    11  AMENDING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT FOR
    12  ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOARD OF FINANCE AND REVENUE; THE
    13  DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT,
    14  AMENDED FEBRUARY 2, 1976 (NO.2-A); TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
    15  FOR HEALTH REHABILITATION SERVICES-INSTITUTIONAL, AMENDED
    16  DECEMBER 16, 1975 (NO.50-A); TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR
    17  ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES FOR DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT, FOR THE
    18  JUVENILE COURT JUDGES COMMISSION AND FOR THE BUREAU OF
    19  CORRECTIONS, AMENDED DECEMBER 16, 1975 (NO.50-A); AND TO THE
    20  PHILADELPHIA TRAFFIC COURT; AND ADDING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE
    21  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR A PROGRAM RELATING TO TAY-SACHS
    22  DISEASE, TO READ:
    23     SECTION 2.  THE FOLLOWING SUMS, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE
    24  NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE GENERAL
    25  FUND TO THE SEVERAL HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE,
    26  LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE
    27  PAYMENT OF THE SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL
    28  EXPENSE OF THE DULY ELECTED OR APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
    29  OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR PAYMENT OF FEES OF CONTRACTUAL SERVICES
    30  RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS, SERVICES,
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     1  PRINTING, EQUIPMENT, LAND AND BUILDINGS AND FOR PAYMENT OF ANY
     2  OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR
     3  THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND
     4  FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL PERIOD
     5  BEGINNING JULY 1, 1975 AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND
     6  REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL PERIOD ENDING JUNE
     7  30, 1975.
     8                      I.  EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
     9                               * * *
    10                     TO THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT
    11                               * * *
    12     ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOARD OF FINANCE AND
    13  REVENUE..........................................      [278,000]
    14                                                          308,000
    15     * * *
    16               TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
    17     * * *
    18     FOR GRANTS FOR HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT ASSIST-
    19  ANCE AS AUTHORIZED BY THE ACT OF MAY 20, 1949
    20  (P.L.1633, NO.493), KNOWN AS THE "HOUSING AND
    21  REDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE LAW," AND BY PAYMENT
    22  OF THE COSTS OF ADMINISTERING SUCH ACT UP TO BUT
    23  NOT EXCEEDING AN AMOUNT EQUALLING 2% OF THIS
    24  APPROPRIATION....................................    [2,850,000]
    25                                                       15,650,000
    26     * * *
    27                    TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
    28     * * *
    29     FOR HEALTH REHABILITATION SERVICES-
    30  INSTITUTIONS.....................................    [3,744,000]
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     1                                                        4,444,000
     2     * * *
     3     FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE 
     4  PROGRAM RELATING TO PERSONS WITH TAY-SACHS DISEASE
     5  AT THE JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, 
     6  PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA.......................         50,000
     7     SUCH PROGRAM SHALL INCLUDE THE DETECTION OF
     8  TAY-SACHS DISEASE IN THE COMMUNITY, COUNSELLING OF
     9  INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC,
    10  INSTITUTION, COORDINATION OF RESEARCH INTO THE
    11  TREATMENT FOR TAY-SACHS DISEASE AND THE EXPANSION
    12  OF GENETIC DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES AND TREATMENT OF
    13  PERSONS WITH THE DISEASE.
    14     THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ASCERTAIN THAT THE
    15  FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY THIS ACT ARE USED BY THE
    16  JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, PHILADELPHIA
    17  FOR THE PURPOSES HEREIN SET FORTH.
    18     * * *
    19                    TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
    20     FOR THE SALARIES, WAGES AND ALL NECESSARY
    21  EXPENSES FOR THE PROPER ADMINISTRATION OF THE
    22  DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO BE APPROPRIATED AS
    23  FOLLOWS:
    24     ATTORNEY GENERAL..............................      [338,000]
    25                                                          348,000
    26     COMPTROLLER...................................       [33,000]
    27                                                           56,000
    28     REGIONAL OFFICES..............................    [1,107,000]
    29                                                        1,106,000
    30     COMMUNITY ADVOCATE UNIT.......................      [288,000]
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     1                                                          278,000
     2     OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES.................       547,000
     3     OFFICE OF CRIMINAL LAW........................      [113,000]
     4                                                          122,000
     5     BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONS......................      [483,000]
     6                                                          523,000
     7     * * *
     8     OFFICE OF CIVIL LAW...........................    [1,344,000]
     9                                                        1,339,000
    10     BUREAU OF CONSUMER PROTECTION.................      [897,000]
    11                                                          929,000
    12     BOARD OF PARDONS..............................      [121,000]
    13                                                          112,000
    14     * * *
    15     EXCEPT THAT NO FUNDS APPROPRIATED HEREIN SHALL
    16  BE EXPENDED FOR THE PAYMENT OF LEASED SPACE THAT
    17  EXCEEDS $6.90 PER SQUARE FOOT UNLESS SUCH LEASE
    18  SHALL INCLUDE A PROVISION PROVIDING FOR HEAT,
    19  ELECTRIC AND JANITORIAL SERVICES AND IN NO EVENT
    20  SHALL THE PAYMENT FOR LEASED SPACE EXCEED $7.05
    21  PER SQUARE FOOT.
    22     FOR THE SALARIES, WAGES AND ALL NECESSARY
    23  EXPENSES OF THE BUREAU OF DRUG CONTROL AND THE
    24  OFFICE OF DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT...................    [2,623,000]
    25                                                        2,973,000
    26     FOR SALARIES, WAGES AND ALL NECESSARY EXPENSES
    27  OF THE JUVENILE COURT JUDGES' COMMISSION.........      [164,000]
    28                                                          167,000
    29     FOR THE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND ADMINISTRA-
    30  TION OF THE STATE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND
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     1  COMMUNITY TREATMENT CENTERS, NOT INCLUDING FUNDS
     2  FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE OR OPERATION
     3  OF A MAXIMUM SECURITY FACILITY AT FARVIEW STATE
     4  HOSPITAL.........................................   [57,140,000]
     5                                                       57,000,000
     6     * * *
     7                      III  JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
     8     FOR THE SALARIES, WAGES AND ALL NECESSARY
     9  EXPENSES FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:
    10     * * *
    11                     PHILADELPHIA TRAFFIC COURT
    12     SALARIES AND EXPENSES OF JUDGES...............      [132,000]
    13                                                          140,000
    14     Section 3. 2.  This act shall take effect                      <--
    15  immediately.










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