Act of May 29, 2020,P.L. 1466, No. 16A Cl. 84 - GAMING CONTROL APPROPRIATION ACT OF 2020 - ENACTMENT Statute Update Generated 2022-03-18 05:01:22 PMGAMING CONTROL APPROPRIATION ACT OF 2020 - ENACTMENTAct of May 29, 2020, P.L. 1466, No. 16ACl. 84An Act Making appropriations from the restricted revenue accounts within the State Gaming Fund and from the restricted revenue accounts within the Fantasy Contest Fund and Video Gaming Fund to the Attorney General, the Department of Revenue, the Pennsylvania State Police and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021, 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 IPRELIMINARY PROVISIONS Section 101. Short title.This act shall be known and may be cited as the Gaming Control Appropriation Act of 2020. PART IIISTATE GAMING FUNDRESTRICTED REVENUE ACCOUNTS Section 301. State Gaming Fund.The following amounts set forth in this part, or as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated from the State Gaming Fund restricted revenue accounts under 4 Pa.C.S. § 1401 (relating to slot machine licensee deposits) to the agencies of the Executive Department named in this part for the purposes set forth for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.Section 302. Attorney General.The following amounts are appropriated to the Attorney General: For salaries, wages and all necessary expenses of the Attorney General related to 4 Pa.C.S. Pt. II (relating to gaming). State appropriation............................1,355,000Section 303. Department of Revenue.The following amounts are appropriated to the Department of Revenue: For salaries, wages and all necessary expenses of the Department of Revenue related to 4 Pa.C.S. Pt. II (relating to gaming). State appropriation............................5,490,000Section 304. Pennsylvania State Police.The following amounts are appropriated to the Pennsylvania State Police: For salaries, wages and all necessary expenses of the Pennsylvania State Police related to 4 Pa.C.S. Pt. II (relating to gaming). State appropriation............................16,877,000Section 305. Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.The following amounts are appropriated to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board: For salaries, wages and all necessary expenses for the proper operation and administration of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. This appropriation includes $6,000,000 from the restricted revenue account established in the State Gaming Fund for fees and other revenues collected by the board. State appropriation............................43,357,000 PART VFANTASY CONTEST FUNDRESTRICTED REVENUE ACCOUNTS Section 501. Fantasy Contest Fund.The following amounts set forth in this part, or as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated from the Fantasy Contest Fund restricted revenue accounts under 4 Pa.C.S. § 332 (relating to licensed operator deposits) to the agencies of the Executive Department named in this part for the purposes set forth for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.Section 502. Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.The following amounts are appropriated to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board: For salaries, wages and all necessary expenses of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board related to 4 Pa.C.S. Pt. I (relating to amusements generally). State appropriation............................156,000Section 503. Department of Revenue.The following amounts are appropriated to the Department of Revenue: For salaries, wages and all necessary expenses of the Department of Revenue related to 4 Pa.C.S. Pt. I (relating to amusements generally). State appropriation............................418,000 PART VIIVIDEO GAMING FUNDRESTRICTED REVENUE ACCOUNTS Section 701. Video Gaming Fund.The following amounts set forth in this part, or as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated from the Video Gaming Fund restricted revenue accounts under 4 Pa.C.S. § 4104 (relating to regulatory assessments) to the agencies of the Executive Department named in this part for the purposes set forth for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.Section 702. Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.The following amounts are appropriated to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board: For salaries, wages and all necessary expenses of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board related to 4 Pa.C.S. Pt. II (relating to gaming). State appropriation............................475,000Section 703. Department of Revenue.The following amounts are appropriated to the Department of Revenue: For salaries, wages and all necessary expenses of the Department of Revenue related to 4 Pa.C.S. Pt. II (relating to gaming). State appropriation............................567,000 PART IXMISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Section 901. Transfers prohibited.There is no authority for the State Treasurer, the Secretary of the Budget, the Secretary of Revenue or the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to transfer any money within or between the appropriations in Parts III, V and VII.Section 902. Effective date.This act shall take effect July 1, 2020, or immediately, whichever is later.