1Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), entitled,
2as amended, "An act relating to the finances of the State
3government; providing for the settlement, assessment,
4collection, and lien of taxes, bonus, and all other accounts
5due the Commonwealth, the collection and recovery of fees and
6other money or property due or belonging to the Commonwealth,
7or any agency thereof, including escheated property and the
8proceeds of its sale, the custody and disbursement or other
9disposition of funds and securities belonging to or in the
10possession of the Commonwealth, and the settlement of claims
11against the Commonwealth, the resettlement of accounts and
12appeals to the courts, refunds of moneys erroneously paid to
13the Commonwealth, auditing the accounts of the Commonwealth
14and all agencies thereof, of all public officers collecting
15moneys payable to the Commonwealth, or any agency thereof,
16and all receipts of appropriations from the Commonwealth,
17authorizing the Commonwealth to issue tax anticipation notes
18to defray current expenses, implementing the provisions of
19section 7(a) of Article VIII of the Constitution of
20Pennsylvania authorizing and restricting the incurring of
21certain debt and imposing penalties; affecting every
22department, board, commission, and officer of the State
23government, every political subdivision of the State, and
24certain officers of such subdivisions, every person,
25association, and corporation required to pay, assess, or
26collect taxes, or to make returns or reports under the laws
27imposing taxes for State purposes, or to pay license fees or
28other moneys to the Commonwealth, or any agency thereof,
29every State depository and every debtor or creditor of the
30Commonwealth," in additional special funds, further providing
31for the Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund<-; in 2013-
322014 budget implementation, further providing for executive 
33offices; lapsing certain funds; and making an appropriation.

1The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
2hereby enacts as follows:

3Section 1. Section 1723-A.1(2) of the act of April 9, 1929
4(P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, added July 18, 2013
5(P.L.574, No.71), is amended to read:

6Section 1723-A.1. Distributions from Pennsylvania Race Horse
7Development Fund.

8Funds in the fund are appropriated to the department on a
9continuing basis for the purposes set forth in this subsection
10and shall be distributed to each active and operating Category 1
11licensee conducting live racing as follows:

12* * *

13(2) For fiscal year 2013-2014, distributions from the
14fund shall be allocated as follows:

15(i) Each week, $802,682 in the fund shall be
16transferred to the account. This transfer shall not
17exceed $17,659,000 annually.

18(i.1) After December 31, 2013, and before July 1,
192014, the following apply:

20(A) Subject to clause (B), each week, $250,000
21in the fund shall be transferred to the State Racing
22Fund to be used <-exclusively for the enforcement of
23the act of December 17, 1981 (P.L.435, No.135), known
24as the Race Horse Industry Reform Act. <-Moneys 
25transferred pursuant to this clause shall not be 
26transferred subsequently to any other State fund or 
27account for any purpose.

28(B) The total transfer under this subparagraph
29shall not exceed $5,000,000.

<-30(C) Notwithstanding any other provision of law

1to the contrary, the balance remaining in the State
2Racing Fund as of June 30, 2014, after all transfers
3and payments have been made from the State Racing
4Fund, shall remain in the State Racing Fund.

5(ii) Each week, the money remaining in the fund
6after any transfer under [subparagraph (i)] subparagraphs 
7(i) and (i.1) shall be distributed to each active and
8operating Category 1 licensee conducting live racing in
9accordance with the following formula:

10(A) Divide:

11(I) the total daily assessments paid, by
12each active and operating Category 1 licensee
13conducting live racing, into the fund for that
14week; by

15(II) the total daily assessments paid, by
16all active and operating Category 1 licensees
17conducting live racing, into the fund for that
18week.

19(B) Multiply the quotient under clause (A) by
20the amount to be distributed under this subparagraph.

21(iii) The distribution under subparagraph (ii) shall
22be allocated as follows:

23(A) The greater of 4% of the amount to be
24distributed under subparagraph (ii) or $220,000 shall
25be used to fund health and pension benefits for the
26members of the horsemen's organizations representing
27the owners and trainers at the racetrack at which the
28licensed racing entity operates for the benefit of
29the organization's members, their families, employees
30and others in accordance with the rules and

1eligibility requirements of the organization, as
2approved by the State Horse Racing Commission or the
3State Harness Racing Commission. This amount shall be
4deposited within five business days of the end of
5each week into a separate account to be established
6by each respective horsemen's organization at a
7banking institution of its choice. Of this amount, a
8minimum of $250,000 shall be paid annually by the
9horsemen's organization to the thoroughbred jockeys
10or standardbred drivers organization at the racetrack
11at which the licensed racing entity operates for
12health insurance, life insurance or other benefits to
13active and disabled thoroughbred jockeys or
14standardbred drivers in accordance with the rules and
15eligibility requirements of that organization. The
16total distribution under this clause in any fiscal
17year shall not exceed $11,400,000.

18(B) Of the money remaining to be distributed
19under subparagraph (ii) after application of clause
20(A), the following disbursements shall be made:

21(I) Eighty-three and one-third percent of
22the money to be distributed under this clause
23shall be deposited on a weekly basis into a
24separate, interest-bearing purse account to be
25established by and for the benefit of the
26horsemen. The earned interest on the account
27shall be credited to the purse account. Licensees
28shall combine these funds with revenues from
29existing purse agreements to fund purses for live
30races consistent with those agreements with the

1advice and consent of the horsemen.

2(II) For thoroughbred tracks, 16 and 2/3% of 
3the money to be distributed under this clause 
4shall be deposited on a weekly basis into the 
5Pennsylvania Breeding Fund established in section 
6223 of the Race Horse Industry Reform Act. For 
7standardbred tracks, 8 and 1/3% of the money to 
8be distributed under this clause shall be 
9deposited on a weekly basis into the Pennsylvania 
10Sire Stakes Fund as defined in section 224 of the 
11Race Horse Industry Reform Act; and 8 and 1/3% of 
12the money to be distributed under this clause 
13shall be deposited on a weekly basis into a 
14restricted account in the State Racing Fund to be 
15known as the Pennsylvania Standardbred Breeders 
16Development Fund. The State Harness Racing 
17Commission shall, in consultation with the 
18Secretary of Agriculture, promulgate regulations 
19adopting a standardbred breeders program that 
20will include the administration of the 
21Pennsylvania Stallion Award, the Pennsylvania 
22Bred Award and the Pennsylvania Sired and Bred 
23Award.

<-24Section 2. Section 1712-H of the act, repealed and added
25July 18, 2013 (P.L.574, No.71), is amended to read:

26Section 1712-H. Executive Offices.

27(1) Funds appropriated to the Pennsylvania Commission on
28Crime and Delinquency for intermediate punishment treatment
29programs shall be distributed competitively to counties for
30offenders sentenced to intermediate punishment programs. The

1portion of funds for drug and alcohol treatment shall be
2based on national statistics that identify the percentage of
3incarcerated individuals that are in need of treatment for
4substance issues but in no case shall be less than 80% of the
5amount appropriated.

6(2) From funds appropriated to the commission, at least
7$285,000 shall be used to support the Statewide Automated
8Victim Information and Notification System (SAVIN) to provide
9offender information through county jails and $200,000 shall
10be used for a residential treatment community facility for
11at-risk youth located in a county of the fifth class.

12(3) From funds appropriated for violence prevention
13programs, at least $250,000 shall be used for programs in a
14city of the second class, and at least $450,000 shall be used
15for programs in a city of the first class.

16(4) From funds appropriated to the Office of
17Administration for a pilot program to allow for the purchase
18of technology and related equipment which shall primarily be
19used at outdoor events to ensure the public's safety, the
20Office of Administration shall enter into an interagency
21agreement or memorandum of understanding with the
22Pennsylvania State Police, the Office of Homeland Security
23within the Governor's Office or the Pennsylvania National
24Guard, or any combination thereof, for the purpose of such
25pilot program.

26Section 3. The allocation of $1,500,000 appropriated to the
27Pennsylvania State Police in section 224 of the act of June 30,
282013 (P.L. , No.1A), known as the General Appropriation Act
29of 2013, for the purpose of a pilot program to allow for the
30purchase of technology and related equipment which shall

1primarily be used at outdoor events to ensure the public's
2safety, shall lapse immediately.

3Section 4. The sum of $1,500,000 is hereby appropriated from
4the General Fund to the Office of Administration for the purpose
5of a pilot program to allow for the purchase of technology and
6related equipment which shall primarily be used at outdoor
7events to ensure the public's safety.

8Section <-2 5. If this section takes effect after January 1,
92014, the amendment of section 1723-A.1(2) of the act shall
10apply retroactively to January 1, 2014.

11Section <-3 6. This act shall take effect immediately.