SENATE AMENDED PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 1771, 2225 PRINTER'S NO. 2299
No. 1517 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY PIEVSKY, MAY 22, 1989
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, IN SENATE, JUNE 29, 1989
AN ACT 1 Itemizing appropriations required from the Motor License Fund 2 and The State Stores Fund for the fiscal year July 1, 1989, <-- 3 to June 30, 1990, for the proper operation of the several 4 departments of the Commonwealth and the Pennsylvania State 5 Police authorized to spend Motor License Fund and The State <-- 6 Stores Fund moneys. 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS 8 PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS 9 Section 101. Appropriations. 10 PART II. MOTOR LICENSE FUND APPROPRIATIONS 11 FOR 1989-1990 12 SUBPART A. MOTOR LICENSE FUND 13 Section 201. Department of Transportation. 14 Section 202. Governor. 15 Section 203. Treasury Department. 16 Section 204. Department of Education. 17 Section 205. Department of General Services. 18 Section 206. Department of Revenue. 19 Section 207. Pennsylvania State Police.
1 SUBPART B. AVIATION RESTRICTED REVENUE ACCOUNT 2 Section 221. Department of Transportation. 3 Section 222. Treasury Department. 4 PART III. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 5 Section 301. Lapsing of unused funds. 6 Section 302. Effective date. 7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 8 hereby enacts as follows: 9 PART I 10 GENERAL PROVISIONS 11 Section 101. Appropriations.--(a) Motor License Fund.--The 12 following sums, or as much thereof as may be necessary, are 13 hereby appropriated from the Motor License Fund to the 14 hereinafter named agencies of the Commonwealth for the payment 15 of salaries, wages and other compensation and travel expenses of 16 the duly elected or appointed officers and employees of the 17 Commonwealth, for contractual services and other expenses 18 necessary for the proper conduct of the duties, functions and 19 activities for the purposes hereinafter set forth for the fiscal 20 year beginning July 1, 1989, and for the payment of bills 21 incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year 22 ending June 30, 1989. 23 (b) Aviation Restricted Revenue Account.--The following 24 sums, or as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby 25 appropriated from the Aviation Restricted Revenue Account in the 26 Motor License Fund to the hereinafter named agencies of the 27 Commonwealth for the purposes set forth herein for the fiscal 28 year beginning July 1, 1989, and for the payment of bills 29 incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year 30 ending June 30, 1989. 19890H1517B2299 - 2 -
1 PART II 2 MOTOR LICENSE FUND APPROPRIATIONS 3 FOR 1989-1990 4 SUBPART A 5 MOTOR LICENSE FUND 6 Section 201. Department of 7 Transportation.--The following amounts 8 are appropriated to the Department of 9 Transportation: Federal State 10 For the salaries, wages and all 11 necessary expenses for the proper 12 administration of the Department of 13 Transportation, including the State 14 Transportation Commission and the 15 State Transportation Advisory 16 Committee and the Statewide 17 coordination of municipal services. 18 State appropriation........ $23,825,000 19 For the salaries, wages and all 20 necessary expenses for the operation 21 of the Highway and Safety Improvement 22 Programs, including planning and 23 research, design, engineering, right- 24 of-way acquisition and the operation 25 of the engineering district facilities 26 and liaison services with communities 27 on local road engineering and 28 construction activities, INCLUDING <-- 29 $600,000 TO THE FAIRMOUNT PARK 30 COMMISSION IN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, FOR 19890H1517B2299 - 3 -
1 THE ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD BEAUTIFICATION 2 PROGRAM. 3 State appropriation........ 190,000,000 4 FOR TRANSFER TO THE HIGHWAY- <-- 5 RAILROAD AND HIGHWAY BRIDGE 6 IMPROVEMENT RESTRICTED ACCOUNT TO BE 7 USED AS MATCHING FUNDS FOR A TIMBER 8 BRIDGE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT. FUNDS 9 MAY BE USED FOR COSTS INCURRED IN THE 10 RESEARCH, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF 11 TIMBER BRIDGES ON LOCALLY OWNED 12 HIGHWAYS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 13 SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED OR APPROVED BY 14 THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. 15 STATE APPROPRIATION........ 500,000 16 For the salaries, wages and all 17 necessary expenses for the 18 administration and operation of the 19 maintenance program for State roads, 20 bridges, tunnels and structures, 21 including the operation of the county 22 maintenance district facilities. 23 State appropriation........ 589,963,000 <-- 24 STATE APPROPRIATION........ 588,749,000 <-- 25 For supplemental maintenance 26 program payments. 27 State appropriation........ 13,663,000 <-- 28 STATE APPROPRIATION........ 14,879,000 <-- 29 For the construction of salt 30 storage facilities. 19890H1517B2299 - 4 -
1 State appropriation........ 1,500,000 2 For reinvestment in Department of 3 Transportation Facilities. 4 State appropriation........ 2,000,000 5 For rest area improvements. 6 State appropriation........ 2,000,000 7 For the salaries, wages and all 8 necessary expenses for the 9 administration of the Traffic Safety 10 Program and the administration and 11 operation of the Operator and Vehicle 12 Registration Programs. 13 State appropriation........ 50,666,000 14 For motor vehicle insurance 15 compliance. 16 State appropriation........ 409,000 17 For the commercial driver licensing 18 program. 19 State appropriation........ 2,522,000 20 For the high accident corridor 21 corrections program. 22 State appropriation........ 10,000,000 23 For rental payments to the State 24 Highway and Bridge Authority for 25 projects constructed with funds 26 borrowed by the authority. 27 State appropriation........ 18,869,000 28 For payments to municipalities to 29 assist in maintenance and construction 30 costs of roads. 19890H1517B2299 - 5 -
1 State appropriation........ 163,949,000 2 For supplemental payments to 3 municipalities to assist in 4 maintenance and construction costs of 5 roads in accordance with 75 Pa.C.S. 6 Ch. 93 (relating to supplemental 7 funding for municipal highway 8 maintenance). 9 State appropriation........ 5,000,000 10 For local bridge inspections. 11 State appropriation........ 300,000 12 Section 202. Governor.--The 13 following amounts are appropriated to 14 the Governor for Executive Offices: Federal State 15 For comptroller operations related 16 to the Motor License Fund. 17 State appropriation........ 4,510,000 18 Section 203. Treasury 19 Department.--The following amounts are 20 appropriated to the Treasury 21 Department: Federal State 22 For payment of refunds of liquid 23 fuels taxes for agricultural use to 24 which the Commonwealth is not 25 entitled. 26 State appropriation........ 4,000,000 27 For the payment of salaries, wages 28 and all necessary expenses in the 29 proper administration of the program 30 to refund liquid fuels taxes to which 19890H1517B2299 - 6 -
1 the Commonwealth is not entitled. 2 State appropriation........ 297,000 3 For the payment of approved claims 4 for the refunding of liquid fuels 5 taxes and fuel use taxes to which the 6 Commonwealth is not entitled. 7 State appropriation........ 350,000 8 For the payment of approved claims 9 for the refunding of emergency liquid 10 fuels tax moneys to which the 11 Commonwealth is not entitled. 12 State appropriation........ 1,000 13 Refunding liquid fuels tax - 14 political subdivision use. 15 State appropriation........ 2,100,000 16 Refunding liquid fuels tax - 17 volunteer fire companies, volunteer 18 ambulance services and volunteer 19 rescue squads. 20 State appropriation........ 175,000 21 Refunding liquid fuels tax - to the 22 Boat Fund for the use of the Fish 23 Commission for the improvement of the 24 waters of Pennsylvania on which 25 motorboats are permitted to operate. 26 State appropriation........ 1,500,000 27 For the payment of principal and 28 interest requirements on general 29 obligation bonds issued for 30 transportation projects. 19890H1517B2299 - 7 -
1 State appropriation........ 165,066,000 2 For payment of principal and 3 interest requirements on general 4 obligation bonds issued for public 5 improvements. 6 State appropriation........ 1,508,000 7 For interest payments on 8 obligations issued for the Advance 9 Construction Interstate Program. 10 State appropriation........ 14,769,000 11 For payment of the compensation of 12 the Commonwealth's loan and transfer 13 agent for services and expenses in 14 connection with the registration, 15 transfer and payment of interest on 16 bonds of the Commonwealth and other 17 services required to be performed by 18 the loan and transfer agent. 19 State appropriation........ 135,000 20 Section 204. Department of 21 Education.--The following amounts are 22 appropriated to the Department of 23 Education: Federal State 24 For administration of the school 25 safe driving program and for payments 26 to school districts or joint school 27 organizations for driver education 28 courses. 29 State appropriation........ 2,300,000 30 Section 205. Department of General 19890H1517B2299 - 8 -
1 Services.--The following amounts are 2 appropriated to the Department of 3 General Services: Federal State 4 For payment of tort claims. 5 State appropriation........ 26,500,000 6 For an Asbestos Response Program. 7 State appropriation........ 500,000 8 Section 206. Department of 9 Revenue.--The following amounts are 10 appropriated to the Department of 11 Revenue: Federal State 12 For the proper administration and 13 enforcement of the regulations under 14 the Liquid Fuels Tax Act, Motor 15 Carriers Road Tax Act and Bus Compact. 16 State appropriation........ 7,165,000 17 Section 207. Pennsylvania State 18 Police.--The following amounts are 19 appropriated to the Pennsylvania State 20 Police: Federal State 21 For transfer to the General Fund to 22 finance the Traffic Control and the 23 Traffic Safety Facilities Program of 24 the Pennsylvania State Police. 25 State appropriation........ 179,444,000 26 For transfer to the General Fund to 27 finance the Municipal Police Officers' 28 Education and Training Commission. 29 State appropriation........ 2,875,000 30 For transfer to the General Fund to 19890H1517B2299 - 9 -
1 finance adequate replacement patrol 2 vehicles. 3 State appropriation........ 3,635,000 4 For the commercial driver licensing 5 program. 6 State appropriation........ 1,307,000 7 SUBPART B 8 AVIATION RESTRICTED REVENUE ACCOUNT 9 Section 221. Department of 10 Transportation.--The following amounts 11 are appropriated to the Department of 12 Transportation: Federal State 13 For payment for aviation 14 operations, including the operation 15 and maintenance of State-owned 16 aircraft, payment of general expenses, 17 supplies, printing and equipment; for 18 the development and maintenance of 19 State airports and the maintenance and 20 repair of landing fields, intermediate 21 landing fields, landing field 22 equipment, beacon sites and other 23 navigation facilities; and for the 24 encouragement and development of civil 25 aeronautics. 26 State appropriation........ 10,115,000 27 For payment for airport 28 construction and development, 29 including encouragement and 30 development of aeronautics, 19890H1517B2299 - 10 -
1 development of State airports and 2 assistance to political subdivisions 3 and municipal authorities in the 4 construction and improvement of 5 airports and other aeronautical 6 facilities. 7 State appropriation........ 5,000,000 8 For payments to public airports for 9 runway rehabilitation. 10 State appropriation........ 500,000 11 For real estate tax rebate payments 12 to privately owned public use 13 airports. 14 State appropriation........ 220,000 15 For business airport grants. 16 State appropriation........ 2,000,000 17 Section 222. Treasury 18 Department.--The following amounts are 19 appropriated to the Treasury 20 Department: Federal State 21 For payment for aviation-related 22 debt service. 23 State appropriation........ 183,000 24 PART III 25 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 26 Section 301. Lapsing of unused funds.--(a) Except as 27 otherwise provided by law or in subsection (b), that part of all 28 appropriations in Part II unexpended, uncommitted or 29 unencumbered as of June 30, 1990, shall automatically lapse as 30 of that date. 19890H1517B2299 - 11 -
1 (b) The appropriations in section 221 of Part II for airport 2 development, runway rehabilitation, business airport grants and 3 real estate tax rebate payments shall be two-year continuing 4 appropriations. 5 Section 302. Effective date.--This act shall take effect 6 July 1, 1989, or immediately, whichever is later. E17L84RZ/19890H1517B2299 - 12 -