PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1461 PRINTER'S NO. 1465
No. 1274 Session of 1991
INTRODUCED BY EVANS, APRIL 23, 1991
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, APRIL 23, 1991
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 1, 1990 (P.L. , No.7A), entitled "An
2 act to provide from the General Fund for the expenses of the
3 Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the
4 Commonwealth, the public debt and for the public schools for
5 the fiscal year July 1, 1990, to June 30, 1991, and for the
6 payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close
7 of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1990; to provide
8 appropriations from the State Lottery Fund, the Pennsylvania
9 Economic Revitalization Fund, the Energy Conservation and
10 Assistance Fund, The State Stores Fund and the Emergency
11 Medical Services Operating Fund to the Executive Department;
12 to provide appropriations from the Judicial Computer System
13 Augmentation Account to the Judicial Department; to provide
14 appropriations from the Motor License Fund for the fiscal
15 year July 1, 1990, to June 30, 1991, for the proper operation
16 of the several departments of the Commonwealth and the
17 Pennsylvania State Police authorized to spend Motor License
18 Fund moneys; and to provide for the appropriation of Federal
19 funds to the Executive and Judicial Departments of the
20 Commonwealth and for the establishment of restricted receipts
21 accounts for the fiscal year July 1, 1990, to June 30, 1991,
22 and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at
23 the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1990,"
24 increasing and decreasing certain appropriations to the
25 Executive Department; and making appropriations from the
26 Hazardous Material Response Fund.
27 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
28 hereby enacts as follows:
29 Section 1. The title of the act of July 1, 1990 (P.L. ,
1 No.7A), known as the General Appropriation Act of 1990, is
2 amended to read:
3 AN ACT
4 To provide from the General Fund for the expenses of the
5 Executive, Legislative and Judicial Departments of the
6 Commonwealth, the public debt and for the public schools for
7 the fiscal year July 1, 1990, to June 30, 1991, and for the
8 payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close
9 of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1990; to provide
10 appropriations from the State Lottery Fund, the Pennsylvania
11 Economic Revitalization Fund, the Energy Conservation and
12 Assistance Fund, the Hazardous Material Response Fund, The
13 State Stores Fund and the Emergency Medical Services
14 Operating Fund to the Executive Department; to provide
15 appropriations from the Judicial Computer System Augmentation
16 Account to the Judicial Department; to provide appropriations
17 from the Motor License Fund for the fiscal year July 1, 1990,
18 to June 30, 1991, for the proper operation of the several
19 departments of the Commonwealth and the Pennsylvania State
20 Police authorized to spend Motor License Fund moneys; and to
21 provide for the appropriation of Federal funds to the
22 Executive and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth and
23 for the establishment of restricted receipts accounts for the
24 fiscal year July 1, 1990, to June 30, 1991, and for the
25 payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close
26 of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1990.
27 Section 2. Section 104 of the act is amended by adding a
28 subsection to read:
29 Section 104. State appropriations.--* * *
30 (j) Hazardous Material Response Fund.--The following sums
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1 set forth in this act, or as much thereof as may be necessary,
2 are hereby specifically appropriated from the Hazardous Material
3 Response Fund to the several hereinafter named agencies of the
4 Executive Department of the Commonwealth for the payment of fees
5 for contractual services rendered, for the purchase or rental of
6 goods and services and for the payment of any other expenses, as
7 provided by law or by this act, necessary for the proper conduct
8 of the duties, functions and activities and for the purposes
9 hereinafter set forth for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
10 1990, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid
11 at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1990.
12 Section 3. As much of the Federal appropriations for the
13 Pennsylvania Energy Office and the Pennsylvania Commission on
14 Crime and Delinquency in section 202 of the act are amended and
15 an appropriation is added to read:
16 Section 202. Executive Offices.--
17 The following amounts are appropriated
18 to the Executive Offices: Federal State
19 * * *
20 The following Federal amounts are
21 appropriated to supplement the sum
22 appropriated for the Pennsylvania
23 Energy Office:
24 * * *
25 (2) "State Energy Conservation
26 Plan (EPCA)."
27 [Federal appropriation..... 538,000]
28 Federal appropriation...... 547,000
29 * * *
30 (4) "Heating Oil and Propane."
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1 Federal appropriation...... 20,000
2 * * *
3 The following Federal amounts are
4 appropriated to supplement the sum
5 appropriated for the Pennsylvania
6 Commission on Crime and Delinquency:
7 * * *
8 (9) "DCSI - Municipal Police Drug
9 Law Enforcement" - For the
10 Pennsylvania State Police to provide
11 grants [to municipal police
12 departments as reimbursement for drug-
13 related investigation costs] for local
14 antidrug efforts, municipal police and
15 local prosecution drug-related
16 services.
17 Federal appropriation...... 2,000,000
18 * * *
19 Section 4. As much of the State appropriations for the Board
20 of Finance and Revenue and law enforcement death benefits in
21 section 206 of the act are amended to read:
22 Section 206. Treasury
23 Department.--The following amounts are
24 appropriated to the Treasury
25 Department: Federal State
26 * * *
27 For the Board of Finance and
28 Revenue.
29 [State appropriation....... 1,133,000]
30 State appropriation........ 1,293,000
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1 * * *
2 For payment of law enforcement
3 officers' death benefits.
4 [State appropriation....... 350,000]
5 State appropriation........ 525,000
6 * * *
7 Section 5. As much of the Federal appropriations for general
8 government operations in section 208 of the act are amended to
9 read:
10 Section 208. Department of
11 Agriculture.--The following amounts
12 are appropriated to the Department of
13 Agriculture: Federal State
14 * * *
15 The following Federal amounts are
16 appropriated to supplement the sum
17 appropriated for general government
18 operations:
19 * * *
20 (7) "Household Commodity Program."
21 [Federal appropriation..... 2,500,000]
22 Federal appropriation...... 2,800,000
23 * * *
24 (9) "Pesticide Enforcement,
25 Certification, Training and Control
26 Program."
27 [Federal appropriation..... 540,000]
28 Federal appropriation...... 619,000
29 * * *
30 Section 6. As much of the Federal and State appropriations
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1 for State correctional institutions in section 210 of the act
2 are amended and a Federal appropriation is added to read:
3 Section 210. Department of
4 Corrections.--The following amounts
5 are appropriated to the Department of
6 Corrections: Federal State
7 For the State correctional
8 institutions.
9 [State appropriation....... 369,211,000]
10 State appropriation........ 385,746,000
11 The following Federal amounts are
12 appropriated to supplement the sum
13 appropriated for the State
14 correctional institutions.
15 * * *
16 (5) "Substance Abuse."
17 [Federal appropriation..... 60,000]
18 Federal appropriation...... 65,000
19 (6) "Inmate Classification
20 System."
21 Federal appropriation...... 25,000
22 * * *
23 Section 7. As much of the Federal appropriation for general
24 government operations in section 211 of the act is amended to
25 read:
26 Section 211. Department of
27 Community Affairs.--The following
28 amounts are appropriated to the
29 Department of Community Affairs: Federal State
30 * * *
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1 The following Federal amounts are
2 appropriated to supplement the sum
3 appropriated for general government
4 operations:
5 * * *
6 (8) "CSBG - Administration and
7 Audit Costs."
8 [Federal appropriation..... 689,000]
9 Federal appropriation...... 791,000
10 * * *
11 Section 8. As much of the Federal appropriations for general
12 government operations and the State Library in section 212 of
13 the act are amended and a Federal appropriation is added to
14 read:
15 Section 212. Department of
16 Education.--The following amounts are
17 appropriated to the Department of
18 Education: Federal State
19 * * *
20 The following Federal amounts are
21 appropriated to supplement the sum
22 appropriated for general government
23 operations:
24 * * *
25 (27) "Preschool Grant -
26 Administration."
27 [Federal appropriation..... 500,000]
28 Federal appropriation...... 735,000
29 * * *
30 (31) "Head Start Collaboration
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1 Project."
2 Federal appropriation...... 85,000
3 * * *
4 The following Federal amounts are
5 appropriated to supplement the sum
6 appropriated for the State Library:
7 * * *
8 (3) "Newspaper Projects."
9 [Federal appropriation..... 51,000]
10 Federal appropriation...... 63,000
11 * * *
12 Section 9. As much of the Federal appropriations for deep
13 mine safety inspections and the Office of Protection in section
14 213 of the act are amended and a Federal appropriation is added
15 to read:
16 Section 213. Department of
17 Environmental Resources.--The
18 following amounts are appropriated to
19 the Department of Environmental
20 Resources: Federal State
21 * * *
22 The following Federal amounts are
23 appropriated to supplement the sum
24 appropriated for the deep mine safety
25 inspections:
26 (1) "Training and Education of
27 Underground Coal Miners."
28 [Federal appropriation..... 450,000]
29 Federal appropriation...... 650,000
30 * * *
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1 The following Federal amounts are
2 appropriated to supplement the sum
3 appropriated for the Office of
4 Protection:
5 * * *
6 (2) "Water Pollution Control
7 Grants."
8 [Federal appropriation..... 3,150,000]
9 Federal appropriation...... 3,850,000
10 (3) "Water Pollution Control."
11 [Federal appropriation..... 671,000]
12 Federal appropriation...... 1,321,000
13 * * *
14 The following Federal amounts are
15 appropriated to supplement the sum
16 appropriated for State Parks:
17 * * *
18 (2) "Heritage preservation."
19 Federal appropriation...... 450,000
20 * * *
21 Section 10. As much of the State appropriation for quality
22 assurance and the Federal appropriation for women, infants and
23 children and alcohol and drug grant programs in section 215 of
24 the act are amended and Federal appropriations are added to
25 read:
26 Section 215. Department of
27 Health.--The following amounts are
28 appropriated to the Department of
29 Health: Federal State
30 * * *
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1 For the Office of Quality
2 Assurance.
3 [State appropriation....... 4,028,000]
4 State appropriation........ 4,202,000
5 * * *
6 The following Federal amounts are
7 appropriated to supplement the sum
8 appropriated for the Supplemental Food
9 Service Program for Women, Infants and
10 Children:
11 (1) "Special Supplemental Food
12 Service Program for Women, Infants and
13 Children."
14 [Federal appropriation..... 96,010,000]
15 Federal appropriation...... 97,510,000
16 In addition to the specific amounts
17 appropriated herein, all other moneys
18 received from the Federal Government
19 for the Special Supplemental Food
20 Service Program for Women, Infants and
21 Children are hereby appropriated to
22 such program.
23 * * *
24 The following Federal amounts are
25 appropriated to supplement the sum
26 appropriated for alcohol and drug
27 grant programs:
28 * * *
29 (3) "Improved Drug and Alcohol
30 Data Collection Systems."
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1 [Federal appropriation..... 200,000]
2 Federal appropriation...... 320,000
3 * * *
4 The following Federal amounts are
5 appropriated to supplement the sum
6 appropriated for AIDS programs:
7 * * *
8 (2) "HIV Care."
9 Federal appropriation...... 408,000
10 (3) "Home and Community Based HIV
11 Health Services."
12 Federal appropriation...... 400,000
13 Section 11. As much of the State appropriation for general
14 government operations in section 216 of the act is amended to
15 read:
16 Section 216. Insurance
17 Department.--The following amounts are
18 appropriated to the Insurance
19 Department: Federal State
20 For general government operations
21 of the Insurance Department.
22 [State appropriation....... 11,187,000]
23 State appropriation........ 11,276,000
24 Section 12. As much of the Federal and State appropriations
25 for general government operations, cash assistance, medical
26 assistance, mental health services and food stamps in section
27 219 of the act are amended to read:
28 Section 219. Department of Public
29 Welfare.--The following sums are
30 appropriated to the Department of
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1 Public Welfare: Federal State
2 * * *
3 The following Federal amounts are
4 appropriated to supplement the sum
5 appropriated for general government
6 operations:
7 (1) "Child Welfare Services -
8 Administration."
9 [Federal appropriation..... 2,053,000]
10 Federal appropriation...... 2,603,000
11 * * *
12 (5) "Maintenance Assistance -
13 Administration."
14 [Federal appropriation..... 8,144,000]
15 Federal appropriation...... 8,309,000
16 (6) "Food Stamp Program -
17 Administration."
18 [Federal appropriation..... 2,857,000]
19 Federal appropriation...... 2,934,000
20 * * *
21 (16) "Mental Health Data
22 Collection."
23 [Federal appropriation..... 102,000]
24 Federal appropriation...... 160,000
25 * * *
26 The following Federal amounts are
27 appropriated to supplement the sum
28 appropriated for the Office of
29 Information Systems:
30 * * *
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1 (4) "Child Support Enforcement -
2 Information Systems."
3 [Federal appropriation..... 1,107,000]
4 Federal appropriation...... 1,312,000
5 * * *
6 The following Federal amounts are
7 appropriated to supplement the sum
8 appropriated for Statewide operations
9 relating to County Administration:
10 * * *
11 (3) "Food Stamp Program -
12 Statewide Operations Related to County
13 Administration."
14 [Federal appropriation..... 5,162,000]
15 Federal appropriation...... 10,566,000
16 * * *
17 The following Federal amounts are
18 appropriated to supplement the sum
19 appropriated for county assistance
20 offices:
21 * * *
22 (2) "Medical Assistance - County
23 Assistance Offices."
24 [Federal appropriation..... 26,406,000]
25 Federal appropriation...... 33,378,000
26 (3) "Food Stamp Program - County
27 Assistance Offices."
28 [Federal appropriation..... 44,009,000]
29 Federal appropriation...... 49,161,000
30 * * *
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1 (5) "LIHEABG - Program."
2 [Federal appropriation..... 73,573,000]
3 Federal appropriation...... 86,536,000
4 * * *
5 The following Federal amounts are
6 appropriated to supplement the sum
7 appropriated for program
8 accountability:
9 (1) "Medical Assistance - Program
10 Accountability."
11 [Federal appropriation..... 551,000]
12 Federal appropriation...... 674,000
13 (2) "Maintenance Assistance -
14 Program Accountability."
15 [Federal appropriation..... 1,101,000]
16 Federal appropriation...... 1,415,000
17 (3) "Child Support Enforcement
18 Program - Program Accountability."
19 [Federal appropriation..... 58,483,000]
20 Federal appropriation...... 60,374,000
21 * * *
22 The following Federal amounts are
23 appropriated to supplement the sums
24 appropriated for State medical and
25 surgical hospitals:
26 (1) "Medicare Services at State
27 General Hospitals."
28 [Federal appropriation..... 13,162,000]
29 Federal appropriation...... 19,276,000
30 (2) "Medical Assistance - State
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1 General Hospitals."
2 [Federal appropriation..... 2,285,000]
3 Federal appropriation...... 3,756,000
4 * * *
5 The following Federal amounts are
6 appropriated to supplement the sum
7 appropriated for State mental
8 hospitals and restoration center:
9 (1) "Medical Assistance - State
10 Mental Hospitals."
11 [Federal appropriation..... 79,550,000]
12 Federal appropriation...... 80,252,000
13 (2) "Medicare Services - State
14 Mental Hospitals."
15 [Federal appropriation..... 30,357,000]
16 Federal appropriation...... 34,801,000
17 * * *
18 (4) "Food Nutrition Service -
19 State Mental Hospitals."
20 [Federal appropriation..... 258,000]
21 Federal appropriation...... 280,000
22 * * *
23 For cash assistance grants
24 [State appropriation....... 545,924,000]
25 State appropriation........ 605,766,000
26 The following Federal amounts are
27 appropriated to supplement the sum
28 appropriated for cash assistance:
29 (1) "Maintenance Assistance - Cash
30 Grants."
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1 [Federal appropriation..... 430,721,000]
2 Federal appropriation...... 474,471,000
3 For medical assistance payments -
4 outpatient services, exclusive of
5 outpatient services provided through
6 capitation plans.
7 [State appropriation....... 364,899,000]
8 State appropriation........ 436,017,000
9 THE FOLLOWING FEDERAL AMOUNTS ARE <--
10 APPROPRIATED TO SUPPLEMENT THE SUM
11 APPROPRIATED FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -
12 OUTPATIENT:
13 (1) "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -
14 OUTPATIENT."
15 [FEDERAL APPROPRIATION..... 346,897,000]
16 FEDERAL APPROPRIATION...... 354,897,000
17 * * *
18 For medical education. [The
19 department is authorized to make
20 payments from this appropriation only
21 as necessary to assure that for
22 hospitals eligible to receive medical
23 education payments, the total amount
24 of payments made to each hospital
25 under its base inpatient rate from
26 July 1, 1990, to June 30, 1991, is
27 equal to the total amount of payments
28 to each hospital under its base
29 inpatient rate from July 1, 1989, to
30 June 30, 1990, plus an inflation
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1 factor of 7%, and its State medical
2 education payments for fiscal year
3 1989-1990.]
4 State appropriation........ 22,276,000
5 For medical assistance - capitation
6 plans. For provision of outpatient
7 services and inpatient hospital
8 services to eligible persons enrolled
9 in an approved capitation plan.
10 [State appropriation....... 135,581,000]
11 State appropriation........ 163,948,000
12 THE FOLLOWING FEDERAL AMOUNTS ARE <--
13 APPROPRIATED TO SUPPLEMENT THE SUM
14 APPROPRIATED FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -
15 CAPITATION PLANS:
16 (1) "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -
17 CAPITATION PLANS."
18 [FEDERAL APPROPRIATION..... 107,932,000]
19 FEDERAL APPROPRIATION...... 136,186,000
20 * * *
21 Any rule, regulation or policy for
22 the State or Federal appropriations
23 for the cash assistance, outpatient,
24 inpatient, capitation, long-term care
25 and Supplemental Grants to the Aged,
26 Blind and Disabled programs adopted by
27 the Secretary of Public Welfare during
28 the fiscal period 1990-1991 which adds
29 to the cost of any public assistance
30 program shall be effective only from
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1 and after the date upon which it is
2 approved as to the availability of
3 funds by the Governor.
4 * * *
5 The following Federal amounts are
6 appropriated to supplement the sum
7 appropriated for grants to the aged,
8 blind and disabled:
9 (1) "SSI - Refugee Assistance."
10 [Federal appropriation..... 250,000]
11 Federal appropriation...... 270,000
12 * * *
13 The following Federal amounts are
14 appropriated to supplement the sum
15 appropriated for medical assistance -
16 transportation:
17 (1) "Medical Assistance -
18 Transportation."
19 [Federal appropriation..... 9,490,000]
20 Federal appropriation...... 10,303,000
21 It is the intent of the General
22 Assembly that reimbursements for
23 transportation services shall not
24 exceed the amount of State and Federal
25 funds appropriated by the General
26 Assembly and that these funds shall be
27 utilized as payment of last resort for
28 transportation services for eligible
29 recipients.
30 * * *
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1 The following Federal amounts are
2 appropriated to supplement the sum
3 appropriated for community mental
4 health services:
5 * * *
6 (2) "Intensive Care Management."
7 [Federal appropriation..... 5,500,000]
8 Federal appropriation...... 9,000,000
9 * * *
10 The following Federal amounts are
11 appropriated to supplement the sum
12 appropriated for community residential
13 services for the mentally retarded:
14 (1) "Medical Assistance -
15 Community Residential Services."
16 [Federal appropriation..... 46,533,000]
17 Federal appropriation...... 46,972,000
18 * * *
19 The following Federal amounts are
20 appropriated to supplement the sum
21 appropriated for payments to counties
22 for children and youth programs and
23 child abuse and neglect prevention:
24 * * *
25 (2) "Maintenance Assistance Child
26 Welfare."
27 [Federal appropriation..... 86,000,000]
28 Federal appropriation...... 110,000,000
29 * * *
30 The following Federal amounts are
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1 appropriated to supplement the sum
2 appropriated for New Directions:
3 (1) "Maintenance Assistance - New
4 Directions."
5 [Federal appropriation..... 21,832,000]
6 Federal appropriation...... 26,426,000
7 * * *
8 (3) "Food Stamp Employment and
9 Training - New Directions."
10 [Federal appropriation..... 10,274,000]
11 Federal appropriation...... 11,958,000
12 * * *
13 Section 13. As much of the Federal appropriation for surface
14 transportation assistance in section 222 of the act is amended
15 to read:
16 Section 222. Department of
17 Transportation.--The following amounts
18 are appropriated to the Department of
19 Transportation: Federal State
20 * * *
21 The following Federal amounts are
22 appropriated to supplement the sum
23 appropriated for intercity rail and
24 rural bus transportation:
25 (1) "Surface Transportation
26 Assistance."
27 [Federal appropriation..... 3,000,000]
28 Federal appropriation...... 3,200,000
29 * * *
30 Section 14. The act is amended by adding a part to read:
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1 PART IX-A
2 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL RESPONSE FUND
3 Section 901-A. Pennsylvania
4 Emergency Management Agency.--The
5 following amounts are appropriated to
6 the Pennsylvania Emergency Management
7 Agency: Federal State
8 For training programs for hazardous
9 material response teams.
10 State appropriation........ 58,000
11 For public and facility owner
12 education, information and
13 participation programs.
14 State appropriation........ 58,000
15 For general administration and
16 operational expenses, including
17 expenses of the Hazardous Material
18 Emergency Planning and Response
19 Advisory Committee.
20 State appropriation........ 58,000
21 Section 15. This act shall take effect immediately.
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