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PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 2878, 3387 PRINTER'S NO. 4518
No. 2088 Session of 2005
INTRODUCED BY HESS, PHILLIPS, E. Z. TAYLOR, DeWEESE, BAKER,
BALDWIN, BOYD, BUNT, CALTAGIRONE, CAPPELLI, CRAHALLA,
DENLINGER, D. EVANS, FABRIZIO, GEIST, GEORGE, GINGRICH,
GODSHALL, GOODMAN, HARRIS, HENNESSEY, HERMAN, MARSICO,
McILHATTAN, MICOZZIE, MUNDY, MUSTIO, O'NEILL, PETRONE,
REICHLEY, SATHER, SCAVELLO, SEMMEL, B. SMITH, STERN,
T. STEVENSON, SURRA, THOMAS, TIGUE, WATSON, WILT, YUDICHAK,
GRUCELA, YOUNGBLOOD, GOOD, SCHRODER, SAYLOR, WRIGHT AND ZUG,
OCTOBER 19, 2005
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES,
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, JANUARY 24, 2006
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), entitled
2 "An act providing for a State Lottery and administration
3 thereof; authorizing the creation of a State Lottery
4 Commission; prescribing its powers and duties; disposition of
5 funds; violations and penalties therefor; exemption of prizes
6 from State and local taxation and making an appropriation,"
7 further providing for Federal programs.
8 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
9 hereby enacts as follows:
10 Section 1. Section 2103 of the act of August 26, 1971
11 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, added November
12 26, 2003 (P.L.212, No.37), is amended to read:
13 Section 2103. Federal programs.
14 (a) General rule.--If the Federal Government enacts programs
15 similar to PACE or PACENET, the State programs shall be
16 construed to only supplement the Federal programs, and all
1 persons qualified for coverage under the Federal program shall
2 utilize that Federal program before utilizing any State program.
3 (b) Deposit of revenues.--Any revenues received by the
4 Commonwealth as a direct result of the enactment of any Federal
5 Government program similar to PACE or PACENET shall be deposited
6 in the State Lottery Fund to be utilized to further supplement
7 programs that benefit Pennsylvanians who are 65 years of age or
8 older.
9 (C) UTILIZATION OF SAVINGS.--ANY SAVINGS REALIZED BY THE <--
10 STATE LOTTERY FUND AS A DIRECT RESULT OF THE ENACTMENT OF ANY
11 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAM SIMILAR TO PACE OR PACENET SHALL ONLY
12 BE UTILIZED TO FURTHER SUPPLEMENT PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT
13 PENNSYLVANIANS WHO ARE 65 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
14 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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