PRINTER'S NO. 786

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


SENATE BILL

No. 735 Session of 1975


        INTRODUCED BY CIANFRANI, JUNE 3, 1975

        REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS, JUNE 3, 1975

                                     AN ACT

     1  Making an appropriation to the Trustees of the University of
     2     Pittsburgh for the general maintenance and operation of the
     3     Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  The sum of $3,500,000, or as much thereof as may
     7  be necessary, is hereby specifically appropriated to the
     8  Trustees of the University of Pittsburgh for the fiscal period
     9  July 1, 1975 to June 30, 1976, for the general maintenance and
    10  operation of the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic by the
    11  University of Pittsburgh and the purchase of such apparatus and
    12  equipment as the trustees may deem necessary for the best
    13  interest of the purposes of the institute and clinic, which
    14  purposes shall include the teaching of personnel for the staffs
    15  of the various mental institutions of the Commonwealth and the
    16  conduct of research in the treatment, prevention and cause of
    17  the various types of nervous disorders and mental diseases in
    18  compliance with the laws, providing for the lease of the Western
    19  Psychiatric Institute and Clinic to the University of

     1  Pittsburgh. In addition to the above amount all income and all
     2  moneys collected at the institute and paid into the General Fund
     3  of the State Treasury under existing laws are hereby
     4  appropriated out of the General Fund to the institute for the
     5  same purposes, the institute to receive from such appropriation
     6  the exact amount which was collected at said institute during
     7  the said fiscal period.
     8     Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1975.















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