PRINTER'S NO. 3107
No. 2370 Session of 1982
INTRODUCED BY McCLATCHY, MARCH 29, 1982
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, MARCH 29, 1982
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of December 21, 1981 (P.L.776, No.56A),
2 entitled "An act providing additional and supplemental
3 appropriations from the Federal augmentation funds and the
4 Federal Revenue Sharing Trust Fund, and changing certain
5 State appropriations to the various departments of the
6 Commonwealth for the fiscal period July 1, 1981 to June 30,
7 1982," adding and changing certain Federal augmentation
8 appropriations.
9 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
10 hereby enacts as follows:
11 Section 1. Section 2, act of December 21, 1981 (P.L.776,
12 No.56A), known as the "Supplemental Federal Augmentation
13 Appropriation Act of 1981," insofar as it relates to the various
14 Federal augmentation appropriations to the Governor, the
15 Department of Community Affairs, Education, Environmental
16 Resources and Health, the Office of the Attorney General and the
17 Department of Public Welfare, is amended and Federal
18 augmentation appropriations are added in the Department of
19 Aging, Education, Environmental Resources, Health, Public
20 Welfare and Transportation to read:
1 Section 2. The following sums, or as much thereof as may be
2 necessary, are hereby specifically appropriated from the Federal
3 augmentation funds to the several hereinafter named agencies of
4 the Executive Department of the Commonwealth for the payment of
5 the expenses of implementation and carrying out the programs
6 stated herein for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1981 and for
7 the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close
8 of the fiscal period ending June 30, 1981.
9 To the Governor
10 (a) For the Office of Policy and Planning
11 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
12 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
13 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
14 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
15 administration:
16 * * *
17 (3) "HUD - Annual Program Grant" - For
18 activities related to comprehensive planning by
19 the Office of Policy and Planning (including a
20 carryover of approximately $30,000).............. [40,000]
21 42,000
22 (4) "EDA - Planning Assistance" - To under-
23 take State economic development planning activities
24 (including a carryover of approximately $4,000).. [89,000]
25 158,000
26 * * *
27 (d) For the Governor's Energy Council
28 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
29 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
30 specifically appropriated to supplement the sums
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1 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
2 administration:
3 * * *
4 (4) "Institutional Building Grant Program" -
5 To provide financial assistance for schools,
6 hospitals, buildings owned by units of local
7 government and public care institutions for the
8 purpose of reducing the consumption and associ-
9 ated costs of energy resources................... [610,000]
10 1,010,000
11 * * *
12 To the Department of Aging
13 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
14 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
15 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
16 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
17 services for the aging:
18 * * *
19 (3) "Programs for the Aging - Nutrition" - To
20 provide eligible older citizens with low cost
21 nutritious meals with appropriate supportive
22 services......................................... 4,200,000
23 To the Department of Agriculture
24 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
25 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
26 specifically appropriated to supplement the sums
27 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
28 general government operations:
29 * * *
30 (4) "Pennsylvania Plant Pest Detection
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1 System" - To provide timely plant pest
2 occurrence information to growers and protect
3 the consumer from plant losses................... 20,000
4 * * *
5 To the Department of Community Affairs
6 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
7 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
8 specifically appropriated to supplement the sums
9 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
10 general government operations:
11 (1) "Community Development Technical Assist-
12 ance" - To plan, organize and develop internal
13 and external training capacities in order to
14 provide comprehensive technical assistance to
15 local governments for the purpose of improving
16 their community development processes............ [$260,000]
17 $323,000
18 * * *
19 To the Department of Education
20 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
21 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
22 specifically appropriated to supplement the sums
23 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
24 general government operations:
25 * * *
26 (6) "Food and Nutrition Service" - To admin-
27 ister all food and nutrition programs, provide
28 nutrition education and to assess the need for
29 nutrition services (including a carryover of
30 approximately [$703,000] $667,000)................ [1,953,000]
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1 2,092,000
2 * * *
3 (15) "Teacher Centers Program" - To admin-
4 ister a program which will establish teacher cen-
5 ters for in-service training (including a carry-
6 over of approximately $15,000)................... 45,000
7 * * *
8 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
9 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
10 specifically appropriated to supplement the sums
11 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for the
12 State Colleges and State-owned University:
13 (1) "Upward Bound Program" - To provide re-
14 medial and developmental academic training for
15 disadvantaged students with the ability to ad-
16 vance to postsecondary education:
17 * * *
18 (v) Clarion State College.................... 203,000
19 * * *
20 To the Department of Environmental Resources
21 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
22 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
23 specifically appropriated to supplement the sums
24 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for the
25 Office of Resources Management:
26 * * *
27 (5) "Dam Safety Program" - To expand the dam
28 safety program to mitigate potential flooding by
29 regulating the construction, operation and main-
30 tenance of these hydraulic structures............ [140,000]
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1 142,000
2 * * *
3 (9) "Topographic and Geologic Survey
4 Grants" - For projects associated with the
5 Topographic and Geologic Survey Program.......... 140,000
6 (10) "Gamma Ray Anomalies - Reading Prong" -
7 To investigate gamma-ray anomalies discovered in
8 a recent aerial reconnaissance by the U.S. Geo-
9 logical Survey. Objectives are to map and sample
10 the ground sources of the anomalies and prepare
11 a report of the location, mineralogy and geology
12 of each anomaly.................................. 2,000
13 * * *
14 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
15 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
16 specifically appropriated to supplement the sums
17 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for the
18 Office of Protection:
19 * * *
20 (7) "Uranium Mill Trailings Project" - For
21 a program of assessment and remedial action for
22 inactive uranium mill trailings.................. 2,000,000
23 (8) "Flue Gas Desulfurization Project" - To
24 aid the department in demonstrating the effects
25 of deep mine stabilization and abatement of acid
26 mine draining using flue gas desulfurization
27 sludges and fly ash.............................. 19,000
28 (9) "Radon in Drinking Water" - For reimburse-
29 ment for collection of water samples for a Radon
30 in drinking water survey......................... 3,000
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1 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
2 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
3 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
4 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
5 State parks:
6 (1) "Pine Grove Furnace" - To provide for
7 historic preservation work at a historic site
8 in Pine Grove Furnace State Park................. $15,000
9 To the Department of Health
10 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
11 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
12 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
13 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
14 general government operations:
15 * * *
16 (5) "Survey and Follow Up - Venereal Disease" -
17 For the carrying out of case-finding surveys and
18 serologic follow-up services (including a carryover
19 of approximately $32,000)........................ [450,000]
20 525,000
21 * * *
22 (11) "Indochinese Refugee Program" - To serve
23 the unmet public health needs associated with,
24 and the general health needs of, the refugees
25 (including a carryover of approximately $65,000). [149,000]
26 169,000
27 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
28 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
29 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
30 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
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1 maternal and child health:
2 * * *
3 (3) "Crippled Children's Services" - To pro-
4 vide medical, surgical and corrective care and
5 services; facilities for diagnosis, hospitaliza-
6 tion; and post-hospital care for children who are
7 crippled or suffering from conditions which lead
8 to crippling (including a carryover of approxi-
9 mately $107,000)................................. [855,000]
10 955,000
11 * * *
12 (6) "Maternal and Child Health - Improved
13 Pregnancy Outcome" - To improve pregnancy outcome
14 measures and assure parental care (including a
15 carryover of approximately $13,000).............. [530,000]
16 580,000
17 (7) "Crippled Children's Services - Projects" -
18 To provide diagnostic, rehabilitative and follow-
19 up treatment to children and their families (in-
20 cluding a carryover of approximately $54,000).... [526,000]
21 641,000
22 * * *
23 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
24 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
25 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
26 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for
27 Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse:
28 (1) "NIDA - State Prevention Coordinator
29 Program Grant"................................... [$288,000]
30 $309,000
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1 * * *
2 (4) "NIAAA - State Training Systems Pro-
3 ject" - To develop a comprehensive Statewide
4 training system for professionals serving drug
5 and abuse clients................................ 42,000
6 * * *
7 To the Office of the Attorney General
8 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
9 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
10 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
11 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for gen-
12 eral government operation:
13 (1) "Antitrust Enforcement Plan" - For a pro-
14 gram of antitrust enforcement................... [$255,000]
15 $269,000
16 * * *
17 (3) "Study of Odometer Tampering" - To study
18 odometer rollbacks occurring between the time a
19 vehicle is initially sold at one Pennsylvania auto
20 [action] auction and subsequently resold at another
21 Pennsylvania auto auction........................ [65,000]
22 66,000
23 * * *
24 To the Department of Public Welfare
25 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
26 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
27 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
28 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for gen-
29 eral government operations:
30 * * *
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1 (5) "Maintenance Assistance Administration" -
2 For administrative expenses incurred for general
3 government operations in support of the provision
4 of supplemental security income and cash and em-
5 ergency assistance to eligible persons........... [6,500,000]
6 6,000,000
7 (6) "Food Stamp Program - Administration" -
8 For administrative expenses incurred for general
9 government operations in relation to the Food
10 Stamp Program.................................... [1,100,000]
11 1,600,000
12 * * *
13 (15) "Administration for Public Services -
14 1115 Demonstration Grant" - To simplify trans-
15 portation service billing and accounting require-
16 ments............................................ 33,000
17 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
18 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
19 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
20 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for the
21 Office of Information Systems:
22 (1) "Maintenance Assistance" - For administra-
23 tive expenses incurred by the Office of Informa-
24 tion Systems in providing cash and emergency
25 assistance to eligible families.................. [$4,431,000]
26 $2,800,000
27 (2) "Medical Assistance Information Systems"
28 - For administrative expenses incurred by the
29 Office of Information Systems in providing for
30 medical assistance on behalf of eligible persons. [4,293,000]
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1 5,924,000
2 * * *
3 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
4 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
5 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
6 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for State
7 General Hospitals:
8 * * *
9 (2) "Medical Assistance" - For the provision
10 of medical assistance services to eligible per-
11 sons at State General Hospitals.................. [8,898,000]
12 9,648,000
13 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
14 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
15 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
16 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for State
17 Mental Hospitals:
18 (1) "Medical Assistance - State Mental
19 Hospitals" - For the provision of medical assist-
20 ance services to eligible persons at State Mental
21 Hospitals........................................ [$84,194,000]
22 $84,894,000
23 * * *
24 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
25 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby specifi-
26 cally appropriated to supplement the sum appro-
27 priated from Commonwealth revenues for State
28 centers for the mentally retarded:
29 (1) "Medical Assistance - State Centers" -
30 For the provision of medical assistance services
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1 to eligible persons in State centers for the
2 mentally retarded................................ [$141,146,000]
3 $145,346,000
4 * * *
5 (4) "Library Services - Title I - State
6 Centers" - To assist in establishing and expand-
7 ing State institutional library services and
8 library services to the physically handicapped... [6,000]
9 7,000
10 * * *
11 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
12 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
13 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
14 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for pay-
15 ments to counties for child welfare programs:
16 * * *
17 (3) "Refugees and Persons Seeking Asylum
18 Program" - For provision of child welfare services
19 to refugees and persons seeking asylum........... [700,000]
20 1,700,000
21 * * *
22 To the Department of Transportation
23 The following Federal augmentation amounts, or
24 as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
25 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
26 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for mass
27 transit operations:
28 * * *
29 (2) "Urban Mass Transportation Capital
30 Grants" - For reimbursement of administrative
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1 costs incurred in relationship to the State
2 Bus Pool Purchase................................ 35,000
3 * * *
4 Section 2. Section 6 of the act, insofar as it relates to
5 the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and the
6 Office of the Attorney General as amended and headings are added
7 to the Federal augmentation appropriations for the Office of the
8 General Counsel and the Judicial Department to read:
9 Section 6. The following sums, or as much thereof as may be
10 necessary, are hereby specifically appropriated from the Federal
11 Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Funds to the several
12 hereinafter named agencies of the Executive Department of the
13 Commonwealth for the payment of the expenses of implementing and
14 carrying out the programs stated herein for the fiscal year
15 beginning July 1, 1981 and for the payment of bills incurred and
16 remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal period ending June
17 30, 1981.
18 I. Executive Department
19 Pennsylvania Commission [of] on Crime and Delinquency
20 The following Federal LEAA augmentation
21 amounts, or as much thereof as may be necessary,
22 are hereby specifically appropriated to supple-
23 ment the sum appropriated from Commonwealth reve-
24 nues for the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and
25 Delinquency:
26 (1) "LEAA - State Planning Agency" - To be
27 used exclusively to administer the Pennsylvania
28 Commission on Crime and Delinquency as the State
29 Planning Agency required to distribute LEAA
30 grants to political subdivisions.................. [$1,104,000]
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1 $1,162,000
2 * * *
3 To the Office of the Attorney General
4 The following Federal LEAA augmentation
5 amounts, or as much thereof as may be necessary,
6 are hereby specifically appropriated to supple-
7 ment the sum appropriated from Commonwealth reve-
8 nues for general government operations:
9 * * *
10 (3) "LEAA - Advocate Unit - Youth Project" -
11 For enforcement of the Pennsylvania Juvenile Act
12 through negotiation, agency coordination, and
13 litigation to eliminate the incarceration of
14 youth in adult correctional facilities and to
15 deinstitutionalize juvenile offenders............ [104,000]
16 111,000
17 To the Office of the General Counsel
18 * * *
19 The following Federal LEAA augmentation amounts,
20 or as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
21 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum appro-
22 priated from Commonwealth revenues for State Correc-
23 tional Institutions:
24 (1) "LEAA - Mental Health Services" - To hire
25 six mental health coordinators in five institu-
26 tions to service inmates who are in need of out-
27 patient mental health care....................... $92,000
28 (2) "LEAA - Cuban/Haitian Security and Safety
29 Grants Program" - To provide reimbursement for
30 maintenance of Cuban offenders................... 6,000
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1 II. Judicial Department
2 To the Court Administrator
3 The following Federal LEAA augmentation amounts,
4 or as much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby
5 specifically appropriated to supplement the sum
6 appropriated from Commonwealth revenues for the
7 Office of the Court Administrator:
8 (1) "LEAA - Judicial Education Training Pro-
9 gram" - To provide common pleas judges and admin-
10 istrators with an education program to enhance
11 their skills and improve their knowledge of new
12 developments in the law.......................... $153,000
13 * * *
14 Section 3. Section 7 of the act, insofar as it relates to
15 the Law Income Emergency Energy Assistance Block Grant is
16 amended to read:
17 Section 7. The following block grant amounts, or as much
18 thereof as may be necessary, are hereby specifically
19 appropriated to the various hereinafter named departments of the
20 Executive Department of the Commonwealth for the purposes, and
21 under such restrictions, for which such block grants are
22 provided for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1981.
23 * * *
24 VII. Low Income Emergency Energy Assistance Block Grant
25 To help lessen the impact of the high cost of
26 energy on low income families and individuals.
27 (1) To the Department of Public Welfare to
28 help lessen the impact of the high cost of energy
29 on low income families and individuals........... [$119,000,000]
30 $127,780,000
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1 Section 4. It is the intent of the General Assembly that any
2 appropriation under the provisions of section 1 of this act
3 which is the same or similar to an appropriation under the act
4 of July 1, 1981 (P.L.628, No.5A), entitled "An act to provide
5 for the expenses of the Executive, Legislative and Judicial
6 Departments of the Commonwealth, the public debt and for the
7 public schools for the fiscal period July 1, 1981 to June 30,
8 1982, and for the payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid
9 at the close of the fiscal period ending June 30, 1981;
10 itemizing appropriations of the Federal Augmentation to the
11 Executive and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth,
12 establishing restricted receipts accounts for the fiscal period
13 July 1, 1981 to June 30, 1982 and for the payment of bills
14 incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal period
15 ending June 30, 1981 and to provide additional supplemental
16 appropriations for the General Fund and the Motor License Fund
17 to the various departments of the Commonwealth for the fiscal
18 period July 1, 1980 to June 30, 1981," shall replace such
19 appropriations.
20 Section 5. The act of July 1, 1981 (P.L.628, No.5A),
21 entitled "An act to provide for the expenses of the Executive,
22 Legislative and Judicial Departments of the Commonwealth, the
23 public debt and for the public schools for the fiscal period
24 July 1, 1981 to June 30, 1982, and for the payment of bills
25 incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the fiscal period
26 ending June 30, 1981; itemizing appropriations of the Federal
27 Augmentation to the Executive and Judicial Departments of the
28 Commonwealth, establishing restricted receipts accounts for the
29 fiscal period July 1, 1981 to June 30, 1982 and for the payment
30 of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the
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1 fiscal period ending June 30, 1981 and to provide additional and
2 supplemental appropriations from the General Fund and the Motor
3 License Fund to the various departments of the Commonwealth for
4 the fiscal period July 1, 1980 to June 30, 1981," is repealed
5 insofar as inconsistent with this act.
6 Section 6. This act shall take effect immediately.
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