S0002B2281A08631 AJM:SRA 07/02/08 #90 A08631
AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 2
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE McCALL
Printer's No. 2281
1 Amend Title, page 1, line 4, by inserting after "hazard"
2 unsafe
3 Amend Sec. 102, page 2, lines 6 through 8, by striking out
4 all of said lines and inserting
5 "Eligible applicant." The Commonwealth, an independent
6 agency or one or more municipalities or municipal authorities. A
7 Commonwealth or independent agency shall be an eligible
8 applicant only for the purposes of high hazard unsafe dam and
9 flood control projects.
10 Amend Sec. 102, page 2, by inserting between lines 10 and 11
11 "High hazard unsafe dam." A dam that is both a high hazard
12 and an unsafe dam.
13 Amend Sec. 102, page 2, lines 15 through 18, by striking out
14 all of said lines
15 Amend Sec. 102, page 2, line 27, by inserting after "hazard"
16 unsafe
17 Amend Sec. 102, page 2, line 28, by inserting after
18 "consolidation"
19 or regionalization
20 Amend Sec. 102, page 2, lines 29 and 30; page 3, line 1, by
21 striking out ", storm water systems or flood control systems."
22 in line 29 and all of line 30, page 2, and all of line 1, page
23 3, and inserting
24 or storm water systems.
25 Amend Sec. 102, page 3, by inserting between lines 4 and 5
1 "Regional systems." Two or more water supply, sewage
2 disposal or storm water systems managed or operated as an
3 integrated system regardless of whether the system is physically
4 connected.
5 Amend Sec. 102, page 3, by inserting between lines 10 and 11
6 "Unsafe dam." A dam designated by the Department of
7 Environmental Protection with deficiencies of such a nature that
8 if not corrected, the deficiencies could cause a failure of the
9 dam with subsequent loss of lives or substantial property
10 damage.
11 Amend Sec. 102, page 3, line 13, by striking out "THE
12 PURCHASE OR TRADING OF NUTRIENT CREDITS,"
13 Amend Sec. 301, page 3, lines 25 through 30, by striking out
14 "shall be allocated to" in line 25, all of lines 26 through 29,
15 and "PURSUANT TO THIS ACT." and inserting
16 and the Commonwealth's right, title and interest in Pennsylvania
17 Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund receipts not
18 encumbered by the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and
19 Tourism Fund Capital Budget Itemization Act of 2007 are hereby
20 transferred to the authority. The State Treasurer is authorized
21 and directed to enter into any agreements with the authority and
22 establish accounts and funds, that shall not be in the State
23 Treasury, as the authority may direct as being necessary or
24 appropriate to effect the transfer of Pennsylvania Gaming
25 Economic Development and Tourism Fund receipts to the authority.
26 Amend Sec. 301, page 4, line 1, by striking out "LOANS OR"
27 Amend Sec. 301, page 4, line 6, by striking out "4 Pa.C.S. §
28 1407" and inserting
29 this act
30 Amend Sec. 301, page 4, lines 7 and 8, by striking out
31 "economic development or tourism"
32 Amend Sec. 301, page 4, line 9, by inserting after "class"
33 , other than those projects described in the Pennsylvania Gaming
34 Economic Development and Tourism Fund Capital Budget Itemization
35 Act of 2007,
36 Amend Sec. 301, page 4, lines 10 and 11, by striking out
37 "economic development or tourism"
38 Amend Chapter Heading, page 4, line 15, by inserting after
39 "HAZARD"
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1 UNSAFE
2 Amend Sec. 501, page 4, line 17, by striking out all of said
3 line and inserting
4 (a) General rule.--
5 (1) The authority shall incur indebtedness in
6 Amend Sec. 501, page 4, by inserting between lines 24 and 25
7 (2) Bonds issued under this chapter shall not be a debt,
8 liability or obligation of the Commonwealth. The provisions
9 limiting liability imposed under 64 Pa.C.S. § 1521(d)
10 (relating to bonds issuance) shall apply to the indebtedness
11 under this act.
12 Amend Sec. 501, page 4, line 29, by striking out "AND LOANS"
13 Amend Sec. 501, page 5, line 2, by striking out "LOANS AND"
14 Amend Sec. 501, page 5, line 4, by striking out "AND LOANS"
15 Amend Sec. 501, page 5, lines 5 and 6, by striking out "LOAN,
16 GRANT, OR A COMBINATION THEREOF," and inserting
17 grant
18 Amend Sec. 501, page 5, line 13, by striking out
19 "$25,000,000" and inserting
20 $35,000,000
21 Amend Sec. 501, page 5, line 14, by inserting after "hazard"
22 unsafe
23 Amend Sec. 501, page 5, line 14, by inserting after
24 "projects."
25 No more than $20,000,000 may go to an eligible
26 applicant that is the Commonwealth or an independent
27 agency.
28 Amend Sec. 501, page 5, line 26, by inserting after "hazard"
29 unsafe
30 Amend Sec. 501, page 5, line 27, by inserting after "dams."
31 An eligible applicant that is the Commonwealth or an
32 independent agency shall not be required to match.
33 Amend Sec. 501, page 5, line 28, by striking out "OR LOANS"
34 Amend Sec. 501, page 6, line 1, by inserting after
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1 "electronically."
2 An eligible applicant that is the Commonwealth or
3 independent agency shall submit its application
4 through the department on a form prescribed by the
5 department.
6 Amend Sec. 501, page 6, lines 7 and 8, by striking out "OR
7 LOAN"
8 Amend Sec. 502, page 7, line 7, by striking out "OR LOANS"
9 Amend Sec. 502, page 7, lines 10 through 12, by striking out
10 "AN ELIGIBLE APPLICANT MAY, AT ITS OPTION, USE ANY" in line 10
11 and all of lines 11 and 12
12 Amend Sec. 502, page 7, line 15, by inserting after "hazard"
13 unsafe
14 Amend Sec. 502, page 7, line 18, by striking out "AND LOANS"
15 Amend Sec. 503, page 7, line 23, by striking out "LOANS OR"
16 Amend Sec. 503, page 8, line 2, by striking out "AND LOANS"
17 Amend Sec. 503, page 8, lines 3 and 4, by striking out "an
18 analysis of the following"
19 Amend Sec. 503, page 8, line 10, by inserting after "system"
20 or regional system
21 Amend Sec. 503, page 9, line 7, by striking out "number of
22 municipalities that will be part" and inserting
23 eligible applicant
24 Amend Sec. 503, page 9, line 9, by inserting after "will"
25 potentially
26 Amend Sec. 503, page 9, line 22, by inserting after "hazard"
27 unsafe
28 Amend Sec. 503, page 9, line 29, by inserting after "hazard"
29 unsafe
30 Amend Sec. 505, page 10, lines 17 through 20, by striking out
31 all of said lines
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1 Amend Sec. 701, page 10, line 26, by striking out "LOANS AND"
2 Amend Sec. 701, page 10, lines 26 and 27, by striking out
3 "AND LOANS REPAID"
4 Amend Sec. 701, page 10, line 30, by striking out "LOAN OR"
5 Amend Sec. 701, page 11, line 1, by striking out "LOAN OR"
6 Amend Sec. 701, page 11, line 11, by inserting after "hazard"
7 unsafe
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