PRINTER'S NO. 1285
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1127
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY ORTITAY, APRIL 8, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, APRIL 8, 2019
AN ACT
Making appropriations from the General Fund to the Department of
Community and Economic Development for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2019, and for the payment of bills incurred
and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending
June 30, 2020.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
PART I
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Section 101. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Appropriation
Act of 2019 – Department of Community and Economic Development.
PART III
GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS
FOR 2019-2020
Section 301. Appropriations from General Fund.
The following amounts, or as much thereof as may be
necessary, are hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the
Department of Community and Economic Development for the
purposes specified in this part for the fiscal year beginning
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July 1, 2019, and for the payment of bills incurred and
remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30,
2020:
Federal State
For general government
operations of the Department of
Community and Economic
Development.
State appropriation....... 18,500,000
The following Federal amounts
are appropriated to supplement
the sum appropriated for general
government operations:
(1) "ARC - State Technical
Assistance."
Federal appropriation..... 1,000,000
(2) "DOE Weatherization -
Administration."
Federal appropriation..... 1,300,000
(3) (Reserved).
(4) "SCDBG - Administration."
Federal appropriation..... 10,000,000
(4.1) "SCDBG - Neighborhood
Stabilization - Administration."
Federal appropriation..... 800,000
(4.2) "SCDBG - Disaster
Recovery Administration."
Federal appropriation..... 1,500,000
(5) "CSBG - Administration."
Federal appropriation..... 1,607,000
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(6) "LIHEABG -
Administration."
Federal appropriation..... 1,500,000
(7) (Reserved).
(8) (Reserved).
(9) (Reserved).
(10) "EMG Solutions
Administration."
Federal appropriation..... 1,000,000
(11) "Federal Grant
Initiatives."
Federal appropriation..... 4,000,000
For the Center for Local
Government Services.
State appropriation....... 4,132,000
The following Federal amounts
are appropriated to supplement
the sum appropriated for the
Center for Local Government
Services:
(1) "Economic Adjustment
Assistance."
Federal appropriation..... 9,000,000
For the Office of Open
Records.
State appropriation....... 3,189,000
For the Office of
International Business
Development.
State appropriation....... 5,871,000
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The following Federal amounts
are appropriated to supplement
the sum appropriated for the
Office of International Business
Development:
(1) "SBA State Trade and
Export Promotion (STEP)."
Federal appropriation..... 950,000
For the purpose of marketing
to attract tourists to this
Commonwealth.
State appropriation....... 17,839,000
For the purpose of marketing
to attract business to this
Commonwealth.
State appropriation....... 2,007,000
For transfer from the General
Fund to the Municipalities
Financial Recovery Revolving
Fund.
State appropriation....... 1,000,000
For transfer from the General
Fund to the Ben Franklin
Technology Development Authority
Fund. Not less than 80% of this
amount shall be provided to the
Ben Franklin Technology Partners.
State appropriation....... 14,500,000
For Pennsylvania First.
State appropriation....... 15,000,000
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For Municipal Assistance
Program.
State appropriation....... 546,000
The following Federal amounts
are appropriated for floodplain
management:
(1) "FEMA - Mapping."
Federal appropriation..... 200,000
(2) "FEMA - Technical
Assistance."
Federal appropriation..... 450,000
For the Keystone Communities
Program.
State appropriation....... 16,707,000
The following Federal amounts
are appropriated to supplement
the sum appropriated for Keystone
Communities:
(1) "DOE Weatherization."
Federal appropriation..... 18,000,000
(2) "SCDBG - HUD Disaster
Recovery."
Federal appropriation..... 2,000,000
(3) "Emergency Shelter for
the Homeless."
Federal appropriation..... 2,000,000
(4) "LIHEABG - Weatherization
Program." In addition to the
specific amounts appropriated
herein, all other money received
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from the Federal Government for
the weatherization portion of the
LIHEAP Program, either through an
increase in the regular program
or pursuant to a Presidential
release of contingency funds, are
hereby appropriated to this
program.
Federal appropriation..... 48,000,000
(5) "SCDBG - Disaster
Recovery Grant."
Federal appropriation..... 56,000,000
(6) "SCDBG - Neighborhood
Stabilization Program."
Federal appropriation..... 17,000,000
(7) "EMG Solutions Program."
Federal appropriation..... 12,000,000
(8) "CSBG - Program."
Federal appropriation..... 50,000,000
(9) "EDA Power Grant."
Federal appropriation..... 3,000,000
For partnerships for regional
economic performance.
State appropriation....... 9,880,000
For manufacturing
Pennsylvania.
State appropriation....... 12,000,000
For early intervention for
distressed municipalities.
State appropriation....... 2,367,000
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For tourism promotion related
to accredited zoos.
State appropriation....... 800,000
For the Pennsylvania
Infrastructure Technology
Assistance Program.
State appropriation....... 1,750,000
For Super Computer Center
projects.
State appropriation....... 500,000
For powdered metals.
State appropriation....... 100,000
For a rural leadership
training program.
State appropriation....... 100,000
For grants to issuing
authorities under the
Infrastructure and Facilities
Improvement Program.
State appropriation....... 16,000,000
For regional events security
and support.
State appropriation....... 850,000
For the prevention of military
base realignment and closure.
State appropriation....... 558,000
For public television
technology.
State appropriation....... 750,000
For food access initiative.
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State appropriation....... 1,000,000
For local municipal relief.
State appropriation....... 10,535,000
PART V
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 501. (Reserved).
Section 502. Effective date.
This act shall take effect July 1, 2019, or immediately,
whichever is later.
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