PRINTER'S NO. 1604
No. 1349 Session of 1977
INTRODUCED BY PIEVSKY, JUNE 16, 1977
REFFERED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, JUNE 16, 1977
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 4, 1976 (P.L.1331, No.7-A), entitled
2 "An act to provide for the expenses of the Executive,
3 Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the
4 public debt and for the public schools for the fiscal period
5 July 1, 1976 to June 30, 1977, and for the payment of bills
6 incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal
7 period ending June 30, 1976," increasing the appropriation to
8 the Department of Public Welfare for medical assistance.
9 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
10 hereby enacts as follows:
11 Section 1. As much of section 2 as relates to the Department
12 of Public Welfare as to medical assistance, act of June 4, 1976
13 (P.L.1331, No.7-A), known as the "General Appropriation Act of
14 1976," is amended to read:
15 Section 2. The following sums, or as much thereof as may be
16 necessary, are hereby specifically appropriated from the General
17 Fund to the several hereinafter named agencies of the Executive,
18 Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth for the
19 payment of the salaries, wages or other compensation and travel
20 expenses of the duly elected or appointed officers and employees
21 of the Commonwealth, for payment of fees of contractual services
1 rendered, for the purchase or rental of goods, services,
2 printing, equipment, land and buildings and for payment of any
3 other expenses, as provided by law or by this act, necessary for
4 the proper conduct of the duties, functions and activities and
5 for the purposes hereinafter set forth for the fiscal period
6 beginning July 1, 1976 and for the payment of bills incurred and
7 remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal period ending June
8 30, 1976.
9 I. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
10 * * *
11 To the Department of Public Welfare
12 * * *
13 For assistance payments and county administration of the
14 public assistance programs and medical assistance programs.
15 * * *
16 Medical Assistance.................... [286,816,000]
17 305,616,000
18 * * *
19 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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