PRINTER'S NO. 1599
No. 1125 Session of 2004
INTRODUCED BY THOMPSON, MAY 7, 2004
REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS, MAY 7, 2004
AN ACT
1 Making appropriations from the Professional Licensure
2 Augmentation Account and from restricted revenue accounts
3 within the General Fund to the Department of State for use by
4 the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs in
5 support of the professional licensure boards assigned
6 thereto.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. The sum of $22,902,000, or as much thereof as may
10 be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the Professional
11 Licensure Augmentation Account within the General Fund to the
12 Department of State for the operation of the Bureau of
13 Professional and Occupational Affairs, including the State Board
14 of Auctioneer Examiners, for the fiscal year July 1, 2004, to
15 June 30, 2005.
16 Section 2. (a) The sum of $8,778,000, or as much thereof as
17 may be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the restricted
18 receipts account of the State Board of Medicine to the
19 Department of State for the operation of the board for the
1 fiscal year July 1, 2004, to June 30, 2005.
2 (b) The sum of $1,496,000, or as much thereof as may be
3 necessary, is hereby appropriated from the restricted receipts
4 account of the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine to the
5 Department of State for the operation of the board for the
6 fiscal year July 1, 2004, to June 30, 2005.
7 (c) The sum of $317,000, or as much thereof as may be
8 necessary, is hereby appropriated from the restricted receipts
9 account of the State Board of Podiatry to the Department of
10 State for the operation of the board for the fiscal year July 1,
11 2004, to June 30, 2005.
12 (d) The sum of $393,000, or as much thereof as may be
13 necessary, is hereby appropriated from the Athletic Commission
14 Augmentation Account to the Department of State for the State
15 Athletic Commission, as authorized by 5 Pa.C.S. § 1512 (relating
16 to Athletic Commission Augmentation Account), for the support
17 and operation of the commission for the fiscal year July 1,
18 2004, to June 30, 2005.
19 (e) Each appropriation listed in subsections (a), (b), (c)
20 and (d) shall not be treated as an augmentation to the
21 Department of State, general government appropriation, or any
22 other appropriation, but shall be treated and accounted for as
23 separate appropriations respectively.
24 Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2004, or
25 immediately, whichever is later.
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