PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 494                        PRINTER'S NO. 917

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 440 Session of 1985


        INTRODUCED BY HUTCHINSON, MANDERINO, LIVENGOOD, SEVENTY,
           LETTERMAN, MAYERNIK, PETRARCA, MARKOSEK, TRELLO, DeWEESE,
           FEE, GEORGE AND DOMBROWSKI, FEBRUARY 25, 1985

        AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF
           REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, APRIL 9, 1985

                                     AN ACT

     1  Making an appropriation to the Pennsylvania Emergency Management
     2     Agency for loans to volunteer companies.

     3     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     4  hereby enacts as follows:
     5     Section 1.  The sum of $5,000,000 $10,000,000, or as much      <--
     6  thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the
     7  Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency for the fiscal year
     8  July 1, 1985, to June 30, 1986, for the purpose of making loans
     9  to volunteer companies under the act of July 15, 1976 (P.L.1036,
    10  No.208), known as the Volunteer Fire Company, Ambulance Service
    11  and Rescue Squad Assistance Act.
    12     Section 2.  The appropriation shall, under section 19 of the
    13  act of July 15, 1976 (P.L.1036, No.208), known as the Volunteer
    14  Fire Company, Ambulance Service and Rescue Squad Assistance Act,
    15  be a continuing appropriation and shall not lapse.
    16     Section 3.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1985, or
    17  immediately, whichever is later.
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