PRINTER'S NO. 3620
No. 2458 Session of 2008
INTRODUCED BY D. EVANS, APRIL 15, 2008
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, APRIL 15, 2008
AN ACT
1 Making appropriations from the restricted revenue accounts
2 within the State Gaming Fund and from the State Gaming Fund
3 to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the Department of
4 Revenue, the Pennsylvania State Police and the Attorney
5 General for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, to June
6 30, 2009, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining
7 unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008.
8 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
9 hereby enacts as follows:
10 PART I
11 PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
12 Section 101. Short title.
13 This act shall be known and may be cited as the Gaming
14 Control Appropriation Act of 2008.
15 PART III
16 STATE GAMING CONTROL
17 RESTRICTED REVENUE ACCOUNTS
18 Section 301. State Gaming Fund.--The following amounts set
19 forth in this part, or as much thereof as may be necessary, are
20 hereby appropriated from the State Gaming Fund restricted
1 revenue accounts under 4 Pa.C.S. § 1401 (relating to slot
2 machine licensee deposits) to the agencies of the Executive
3 Department named in this part for the purposes set forth for the
4 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, and for the payment of bills
5 incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year
6 ending June 30, 2008.
7 Section 302. Attorney General.--The following
8 amounts are appropriated to the Attorney General:
9 For salaries, wages and all necessary expenses
10 of the Attorney General related to 4 Pa.C.S. Pt.
11 II (relating to gaming).
12 State appropriation.................... 942,000
13 Section 303. Department of Revenue.--The
14 following amounts are appropriated to the
15 Department of Revenue:
16 For the salaries, wages and all necessary
17 expenses of the Department of Revenue related to 4
18 Pa.C.S. Pt. II (relating to gaming).
19 State appropriation.................... 10,091,000
20 Section 304. Pennsylvania State Police.--The
21 following amounts are appropriated to the
22 Pennsylvania State Police.
23 For the salaries, wages and all necessary
24 expenses of the Pennsylvania State Police related
25 to 4 Pa.C.S. Pt. II (relating to gaming).
26 State appropriation.................... 17,002,000
27 PART V
28 STATE GAMING FUND
29 Section 501. State Gaming Fund.--The following amounts set
30 forth in this part, or as much thereof as may be necessary, are
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1 hereby appropriated from the State Gaming Fund to the agencies
2 of the Executive Department named in this part for the purposes
3 set forth for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, and for
4 the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close
5 of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008.
6 Section 502. Pennsylvania Gaming Control
7 Board.--The following amounts are appropriated to
8 the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
9 For the salaries, wages and all necessary
10 expenses for the proper operation and
11 administration of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control
12 Board. This appropriation includes $9,208,000 from
13 the restricted revenue account established in the
14 State Gaming Fund for fees and other revenues
15 collected by the board.
16 State appropriation.................... 34,719,000
17 Section 503. Loan.--Unrestricted funds appropriated to the
18 Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board under this part in the amount
19 of $25,511,000 shall constitute a loan from the State Gaming
20 Fund.
21 PART VII
22 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
23 Section 701. Effective date.--This act shall take effect
24 July 1, 2008, or immediately, whichever is later.
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