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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 1130

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1022 Session of 1999


        INTRODUCED BY BARLEY, MARCH 22, 1999

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, MARCH 22, 1999

                                     AN ACT

     1  Making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within
     2     the General Fund and from Federal augmentation funds to the
     3     Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  The following sums, or as much thereof as may be
     7  necessary, are specifically appropriated from the restricted
     8  revenue account within the General Fund and from Federal
     9  augmentation funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
    10  to provide for the operation of the commission for the fiscal
    11  year July 1, 1999, to June 30, 2000, for the purposes and in the
    12  amounts shown:
    13                                            Federal          State
    14         For the salaries, wages and all
    15     necessary expenses for the proper
    16     operation and administration of the
    17     Pennsylvania Public Utility
    18     Commission, including the chairman

     1     and commissioners and the Bureau of
     2     Safety and Enforcement.
     3             State appropriation........                40,611,000
     4             The following Federal
     5         augmentation amounts, or as
     6         much thereof as may be
     7         necessary, are specifically
     8         appropriated to supplement the
     9         sum authorized to be billed to
    10         utilities for the operation of
    11         the commission:
    12                 (1)  "Natural Gas
    13             Pipeline Safety" - To
    14             enforce the regulations of
    15             the Natural Gas Pipeline
    16             Safety Act.
    17             Federal appropriation......      250,000
    18     Any Federal funds which the
    19  Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
    20  receives pursuant to these
    21  appropriations shall not be reimbursed
    22  to any utility.
    23     Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1999, or
    24  immediately, whichever is later.




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