PRINTER'S NO. 1377

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


SENATE BILL

No. 1157 Session of 1981


        INTRODUCED BY O'CONNELL, HESS, RHOADES, SNYDER, HELFRICK, BELL,
           MANBECK, MURRAY, CORMAN, GREENLEAF AND REIBMAN, OCTOBER 19,
           1981

        REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
           OCTOBER 19, 1981

                                     AN ACT

     1  Authorizing the Department of Environmental Resources to
     2     reimburse cooperating counties for a portion of each county's
     3     costs incurred under State-County-Federal gypsy moth programs
     4     and out of a Federal Augmentation appropriation made to the
     5     department.

     6     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     7  hereby enacts as follows:
     8     Section 1.  The Department of Environmental Resources shall
     9  reimburse to each cooperating county 23 1/2% of payments made to
    10  the State by said counties pursuant to State-County-Federal
    11  cooperative agreements for gypsy moth control entered into
    12  during 1981. The moneys for said reimbursements shall be paid
    13  out of the Federal Augmentation appropriated to the department
    14  for gypsy moth control pursuant to the act of July 3, 1980
    15  (P.L.1445, No.23A), known as the "Federal Augmentation
    16  Appropriation Act of 1980."
    17     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.

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