Legislation Enacted

Appropriation Acts approved In 1997

App.	Enact. Date	Bill	Subject
1	Apr 25	HB 850	Office of Small Business Advocate - operation (effective JULY 1, 1997)
2	Apr 25	HB 853	Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs - operation (effective JULY 1, 1997)
3	Apr 25	HB 855	Department of Labor and Industry - workers' compensation and occupational disease administrative expenses, etc. (effective JULY 1, 1997)
4	May 6	HB 847	General Appropriation Act of 1997 - enactment (effective IMMEDIATELY WITH EXCEPTIONS)
5	May 12	HB 856	University of Pennsylvania - museum maintenance, operation and purchases (effective JULY 1, 1997)
6	May 12	HB 857	Carnegie Museum of Natural History and Carnegie Science Center - operation, maintenance and purchases (effective JULY 1, 1997)
7	May 12	HB 858	Franklin Institute Science Museum - maintenance (effective JULY 1, 1997)
8	May 12	HB 859	Academy of Natural Sciences - maintenance (effective JULY 1, 1997)
9	May 12	HB 860	Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum - operation, maintenance and purchases (effective JULY 1, 1997)
10	May 12	HB 861	Everhart Museum - operation, maintenance and purchases (effective JULY 1, 1997)
11	May 12	HB 862	Mercer Museum - operation, maintenance and purchases (effective JULY 1, 1997)
12	May 12	HB 863	Museum of Scientific Discovery - operation, maintenance and purchases (effective JULY 1, 1997)
13	May 12	HB 864	Arsenal Family and Children's Center - operation (effective JULY 1, 1997)
14	May 12	HB 865	Beacon Lodge Camp - services to the blind (effective JULY 1, 1997)
15	May 12	HB 866	Wistar Institute-Research - operation, maintenance and AIDS research (effective JULY 1, 1997)
16	May 12	HB 867	St. Francis Hospital - cardiovascular studies (effective JULY 1, 1997)
17	May 12	HB 868	Jefferson Medical College and Hospital - Tay-Sachs disease program (effective JULY 1, 1997)
18	May 12	HB 869	Burn Foundation - treatment (effective JULY 1, 1997)
19	May 12	HB 870	Rehabilitation Institute of Pittsburgh - operation (effective JULY 1, 1997)
20	May 12	HB 871	Lancaster Cleft Palate - treatment (effective JULY 1, 1997)
21	May 12	HB 872	St. Christopher's Hospital - operation, maintenance, treatment and handicapped children's clinic (effective JULY 1, 1997)
22	May 12	HB 873	University of Pennsylvania - cardiovascular studies (effective JULY 1, 1997)
23	May 12	HB 874	Fox Chase Institute for Cancer Research - operation and maintenance (effective JULY 1, 1997)
24	May 12	HB 875	Pittsburgh Cleft Palate - treatment (effective JULY 1, 1997)
25	May 12	HB 876	Central Penn Oncology Group - operation (effective JULY 1, 1997)
26	May 12	HB 877	Johnson Technical Institute - operation and maintenance (effective JULY 1, 1997)
27	May 12	HB 878	Pennsylvania College of Optometry - instruction (effective JULY 1, 1997)
28	May 12	HB 879	Berean Training and Industrial School - operation, maintenance and debt service (effective JULY 1, 1997)
29	May 12	HB 880	Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine - instruction (effective JULY 1, 1997)
30	May 12	HB 881	Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades - operation and maintenance (effective JULY 1, 1997)
31	May 12	HB 882	Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - instruction (effective JULY 1, 1997)
32	May 12	HB 883	University of Pennsylvania - operation and instruction (effective JULY 1, 1997)
33	May 12	HB 884	University of the Arts - instruction and student aid (effective JULY 1, 1997)
34	May 12	HB 885	Drexel University - instruction and student aid (effective JULY 1, 1997)
35	May 12	HB 886	Allegheny University of the Health Sciences - instruction, student aid, maintenance, minority education and recruitment and cardiovascular and heart failure/transplant studies (effective JULY 1, 1997)
36	May 12	HB 887	Thomas Jefferson University - maintenance, instruction, student aid and Children's Heart Hospital (effective JULY 1, 1997)
37	May 12	HB 888	Lincoln University - operation and instruction, etc. (effective JULY 1, 1997)
38	May 12	HB 889	University of Pittsburgh - operation and instruction, etc. (effective JULY 1, 1997)
39	May 12	HB 890	Temple University - operation and instruction, etc. (effective JULY 1, 1997)
40	May 12	HB 891	Pennsylvania State University - operation, instruction and research (effective JULY 1, 1997)
41	May 20	SB 869	State Employees' Retirement Board - administrative expenses, etc. (effective JULY 1, 1997)
42	Jun 18	SB 870	General Appropriation Act of 1997 - Executive Department agencies, additional State and Federal appropriations (effective JULY 1, 1997)
43	Jun 18	HB 848	Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission - operation (effective JULY 1, 1997)
44	Jun 18	HB 849	Office of Consumer Advocate - operation (effective JULY 1, 1997)
45	Dec 19	HB 7	General Appropriation Act of 1997 - Auditor General and Department of State additional appropriations and Insurance Department Federal appropriation (effective IMMEDIATELY)