PRIOR PASSAGE - NONE
PRINTER'S NO. 445
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
443
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY PHILLIPS-HILL, ARGALL, J. WARD, MARTIN, STEFANO,
GORDNER, MASTRIANO, PITTMAN AND HUTCHINSON, MARCH 18, 2021
REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS, MARCH 18, 2021
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania, in legislation, further providing for
appropriation bills.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby resolves as follows:
Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of
Pennsylvania is proposed in accordance with Article XI:
That section 11 of Article III be amended to read:
ยง 11. Appropriation bills.
The general appropriation bill shall embrace nothing but
appropriations for a single fiscal year for the executive,
legislative and judicial departments of the Commonwealth, for
the public debt and for public schools. All other
appropriations, including supplemental appropriations for a
prior fiscal year, shall be made by separate bills, each
embracing but one subject.
Section 2. (a) Upon the first passage by the General
Assembly of this proposed constitutional amendment, the
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