PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1472                      PRINTER'S NO. 1547

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1286 Session of 1987


        INTRODUCED BY PIEVSKY, MAY 4, 1987

        AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
           MAY 12, 1987

                                     AN ACT

     1  Making appropriations from the Professional Licensure
     2     Augmentation Account and from restricted revenue accounts
     3     within the General Fund to the Department of State for use by
     4     the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs in
     5     support of the professional licensure boards assigned
     6     thereto.

     7     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     8  hereby enacts as follows:
     9     Section 1.  The sum of $8,968,000 $9,408,000, or as much       <--
    10  thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the
    11  Professional Licensure Augmentation Account within the General
    12  Fund to the Department of State for the operation of the Bureau
    13  of Professional and Occupational Affairs for the fiscal year
    14  July 1, 1987, to June 30, 1988.
    15     Section 2.  (a)  The sum of $1,243,000 $1,471,000, or as much  <--
    16  thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the
    17  restricted receipts account of the State Board of Medicine, as
    18  authorized by section 907(a) of the act of act of October 15,
    19  1975 (P.L.390, No.111), known as the Health Care Services

     1  Malpractice Act, for the operation of said board for the fiscal
     2  year July 1, 1987, to June 30, 1988.
     3     (b)  The sum of $238,000 $268,000, or as much thereof as may   <--
     4  be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the restricted
     5  receipts account of the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine, as
     6  authorized by section 907(b) of the Health Care Services
     7  Malpractice Act, for the operation of said board for the fiscal
     8  year July 1, 1987, to June 30, 1988.
     9     (c)  The sum of $86,000 $107,000, or as much thereof as may    <--
    10  be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the restricted
    11  receipts account of the State Board of Podiatry, as authorized
    12  by section 907(c) of the Health Care Services Malpractice Act,
    13  for the operation of said board for the fiscal year July 1,
    14  1987, to June 30, 1988.
    15     (d)  Each appropriation listed in subsections (a), (b) and
    16  (c) shall not be treated as an augmentation to the Department of
    17  State, general government appropriation, or any other
    18  appropriation, but shall be treated and accounted for as
    19  separate appropriations respectively.
    20     Section 3.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1987, or
    21  immediately, whichever is later.






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