H0826B1841A02263 SFL:JSL 06/18/15 #90 A02263
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 826
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE O'BRIEN
Printer's No. 1841
Amend Bill, page 1, line 14, by striking out all of said line
and inserting
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each
executive
Amend Bill, page 1, by inserting between lines 16 and 17
(2) Notwithstanding any rule of the Senate or the House
of Representatives to the contrary, each bill or resolution
which projects or proposes an increase or decrease in
Commonwealth revenue or expenditures for corrections and
public safety shall require a fiscal analysis prior to
consideration by the appropriate standing committee of the
chamber in which the bill or resolution was initially
introduced.
Amend Bill, page 2, line 17, by striking out "a paragraph"
and inserting
paragraphs
Amend Bill, page 3, by inserting between lines 20 and 21
(9) Notwithstanding any rule of the Senate or the House
of Representatives to the contrary, beginning January 1,
2016, and if requested by a member of the Appropriations
Committee of the chamber in which the bill or resolution was
introduced, prepare a fiscal analysis for each bill or
resolution which projects or proposes an increase or decrease
in Commonwealth expenditures exceeding $5,000,000 for
corrections and public safety. The fiscal analysis shall be
published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and shall provide, but
not be limited to, the following:
(i) An indication of whether the proposed bill or
resolution would increase the cost of other State and
local programs concerned with corrections and public
safety for the Commonwealth or its political
subdivisions.
(ii) A description of the effect of the projected or
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proposed increase or decrease in Commonwealth
expenditures on corrections and public safety.
(iii) A designation of the fund, if applicable, out
of which the appropriation providing for expenditures
under the bill or resolution will be made.
(vi) A description of the long-term impact of the
projected or proposed decreases in Commonwealth
expenditures for corrections and public safety.
(vii) The projected cost savings.
(vii) The projected return on investment that
results from increase in expenditures for corrections and
public safety.
(viii) An estimate of the fiscal impact of
expenditure reductions or increases on other Commonwealth
or local program expenditures concerned with corrections
and public safety.
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See A02263 in
the context
of HB0826