PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1977 PRINTER'S NO. 2245
No. 1447 Session of 1986
INTRODUCED BY TILGHMAN, MARCH 26, 1986
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, JUNE 17, 1986
AN ACT
1 Itemizing appropriations required from the Motor License Fund
2 for the fiscal year July 1, 1986, to June 30, 1987, for the
3 proper operation of the several departments of the
4 Commonwealth authorized to spend Motor License Fund moneys.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the
8 Motor License Fund Appropriation Act of 1986.
9 Section 2. The following sums, or as much thereof as may be
10 necessary, are hereby appropriated from the Motor License Fund
11 to the hereinafter named agencies of the Commonwealth for the
12 payment of salaries, wages and other compensation and travel
13 expenses of the duly elected or appointed officers and employees
14 of the Commonwealth, for contractual services and other expenses
15 necessary for the proper conduct of the duties, functions and
16 activities for the purposes hereinafter set forth for the fiscal
17 year beginning July 1, 1986, and for the payment of bills
18 incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year
1 ending June 30, 1986:
2 To the Department of Transportation
3 For the salaries, wages and all necessary
4 expenses for the proper administration of the
5 Department of Transportation, including the
6 Transportation Commission and Advisory Committee
7 and the Statewide coordination of municipal
8 services.......................................... $21,337,000 <--
9 SERVICES.......................................... $20,901,000 <--
10 For the salaries, wages and all necessary
11 expenses for the operation of the Highway and
12 Safety Improvement Programs, including planning
13 and research, design, engineering, right-of-way
14 acquisition and the operation of the engineering
15 district facilities and liaison services with
16 communities on local road engineering and
17 construction activities........................... 147,485,000
18 For the salaries, wages and all necessary
19 expenses for the administration and operation of
20 the maintenance program for State roads, bridges,
21 tunnels and structures, including the operation of
22 the county maintenance district facilities........ 548,638,000
23 FOR SUPPLEMENTAL MAINTENANCE PROGRAM PAYMENTS. <--
24 THIS APPROPRIATION SHALL BE ALLOCATED SO AS TO
25 INSURE THAT NO COUNTY RECEIVES A MAINTENANCE
26 ALLOCATION IN FISCAL YEAR 1986-1987 THAT IS LESS
27 THAN THE ALLOCATION SUCH COUNTY RECEIVED IN FISCAL
28 YEAR 1985-1986.................................... 10,947,000
29 For the construction of salt storage
30 facilities........................................ 1,500,000
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1 For the salaries, wages and all necessary
2 expenses for the administration of the Traffic
3 Safety Program and the administration and
4 operation of the Operator and Vehicle Registration
5 Programs.......................................... 49,303,000 <--
6 PROGRAMS.......................................... 48,416,000 <--
7 FOR HIGHWAY RESTORATIONS UNDER THE HIGHWAY
8 TRANSFER PROGRAM.................................. 9,837,000
9 SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR THE SECONDARY ROAD
10 ALLOCATION........................................ 10,000,000
11 FOR BRIDGE PAINTING............................ 5,000,000
12 For rental payments to the State Highway and
13 Bridge Authority for projects constructed with
14 funds borrowed by the authority................... 27,900,000
15 For payments to municipalities to assist in
16 maintenance and construction costs of roads....... 147,158,000
17 For supplemental payments to municipalities to
18 assist in maintenance and construction costs of
19 roads in accordance with 75 Pa.C.S. Ch.93
20 (relating to supplemental funding for municipal
21 highway maintenance).............................. 5,000,000
22 For local bridge inspections................... 1,740,000
23 To the Governor
24 Executive Offices:
25 For comptroller operations related to the Motor
26 License Fund...................................... $3,717,000 <--
27 LICENSE FUND...................................... $3,579,000 <--
28 To the Treasury Department
29 For the payment of replacement checks issued in
30 lieu of outstanding checks when presented and to
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1 adjust errors..................................... $60,000
2 For payment of refunds of liquid fuels taxes
3 for agricultural use to which the Commonwealth is
4 not entitled...................................... 4,200,000
5 For the payment of salaries, wages and all
6 necessary expenses in the proper administration of
7 the program to refund liquid fuels taxes to which
8 the Commonwealth is not entitled.................. 241,000
9 For the payment of approved claims for the
10 refunding of liquid fuels taxes and fuel use taxes
11 to which the Commonwealth is not entitled......... 350,000
12 For the payment of approved claims for the
13 refunding of emergency liquid fuels tax moneys to
14 which the Commonwealth is not entitled............ 1,000
15 Refunding liquid fuels tax - political
16 subdivision use................................... 2,200,000
17 Refunding liquid fuels tax - volunteer fire
18 companies, volunteer ambulance services and
19 volunteer rescue squads........................... 160,000
20 Refunding liquid fuels tax - to the Boat Fund
21 for the use of the Fish Commission for the
22 improvement of the waters of Pennsylvania on which
23 motorboats are permitted to operate............... 1,750,000
24 For the payment of principal and interest
25 requirements on general obligation bonds issued
26 for transportation projects....................... 164,912,000
27 For payment of principal and interest
28 requirements on general obligation bonds issued
29 for General State Authority projects.............. 529,000
30 For interest payments on obligations issued for
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1 the Advance Construction Interstate Program....... 2,130,000
2 For payment of the compensation of the
3 Commonwealth's loan and transfer agent for
4 services and expenses in connection with the
5 registration, transfer and payment of interest on
6 bonds of the Commonwealth and other services
7 required to be performed by the loan and transfer
8 agent............................................. 135,000
9 To the Department of Education
10 For administration of the school safe driving
11 program and for payments to school districts or
12 joint school organizations for driver education
13 courses........................................... $2,598,000
14 To the Department of General Services
15 For the payment of rental charges to the
16 General State Authority........................... $1,176,000
17 For payment of tort claims..................... 26,500,000
18 To the Department of Revenue
19 For the proper administration and enforcement
20 of the regulations under The Liquid Fuels Tax Act,
21 Motor Carriers Road Tax Act and Bus Compact....... $5,105,000
22 To the Pennsylvania State Police
23 For transfer to the General Fund to finance the
24 Traffic Control and the Traffic Safety Facilities
25 Program of the Pennsylvania State Police.......... $149,704,000 <--
26 PROGRAM OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE.......... $146,328,000 <--
27 For transfer to the General Fund to finance the
28 Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training
29 Commission........................................ 2,314,000
30 Section 3. The following sums, or as much thereof as may be
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1 necessary, are hereby appropriated from the Aviation Restricted
2 Revenue Account in the Motor License Fund to the hereinafter
3 named agencies of the Commonwealth for the purposes set forth
4 herein for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1986, and for the
5 payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of
6 the fiscal year ending June 30, 1986:
7 To the Department of Transportation
8 For payment for aviation operations, including
9 the operation and maintenance of State-owned
10 aircraft, payment of general expenses, supplies,
11 printing and equipment; for the development and
12 maintenance of State airports and the maintenance
13 and repair of landing fields, intermediate landing
14 fields, landing field equipment, beacon sites and
15 other navigation facilities; and for the
16 encouragement and development of civil
17 aeronautics....................................... $5,320,000
18 For payment for airport construction and
19 development, including encouragement and
20 development of aeronautics, development of State
21 airports and assistance to political subdivisions
22 and municipal authorities in the construction and
23 improvement of airports and other aeronautical
24 facilities........................................ 3,500,000
25 For payments to public airports for runway and
26 taxiway rehabilitation............................ 500,000
27 For real estate tax rebate payments to
28 privately owned public use airports............... 231,000
29 To the Treasury Department
30 For payment for aviation-related debt service.. $28,000 <--
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1 FOR PAYMENT FOR AVIATION-RELATED DEBT SERVICE.. $193,000 <--
2 Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 1986, or
3 immediately, whichever is later.
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