PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 2211, 2300 PRINTER'S NO. 2321
No. 1556 Session of 1986
Report of the Committee of Conference
To the Members of the Senate and House of Representatives:
We, the undersigned, Committee of Conference on the part of
the Senate and House of Representatives for the purpose of
considering Senate Bill No. 1556, entitled:
"An act amending the act of July 11, 1985 (P.L.209, No.54),
entitled 'An act authorizing the incurring of debt for the
purpose of financing the Federal share of construction of
interstate highways,' increasing the debt authorization and
appropriation; further providing for the use of certain Federal
funds; and limiting the power to incur debt.
PROVIDING FOR THE CAPITAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1986-1987," <--
respectfully submit the following bill as our report:
RICHARD A. TILGHMAN
JOHN STAUFFER
VINCENT J. FUMO
(Committee on the part of the Senate.)
JAMES J. MANDERINO
MAX PIEVSKY
RICHARD A. McCLATCHY, JR.
(Committee on the part of the House of Representatives.)
AN ACT
1 Providing for the capital budget for the fiscal year 1986-1987.
2 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
3 hereby enacts as follows:
4 Section 1. Short title and construction.
5 (a) Short title.--This act shall be known and may be cited
6 as the Capital Budget Act of 1986-1987.
7 (b) Supplements.--A reference to this act shall be deemed to
8 include a reference to the supplements to this act.
9 (c) Fiscal Code.--The provisions and definitions of Article
10 XVI-B of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as
11 The Fiscal Code, shall apply to this act to the extent they are
12 not inconsistent with this act.
13 Section 2. Overall limitations on debt to be incurred for
14 capital projects.
15 The maximum principal amount of additional debt to be
16 incurred during the 1986-1987 fiscal year, and thereafter until
17 the enactment of the 1987-1988 capital budget specifying the
18 maximum debt for the 1987-1988 fiscal year, for capital projects
19 specifically itemized in a capital budget pursuant to section
20 7(a)(4) of Article VIII of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, and
21 the fund to be charged with the repayment of such debt, shall,
22 with respect to each category of capital projects, be as
23 follows:
24 Category Amount Fund
25 (1) Public Improvement
26 Projects: Department
27 of General Services
28 (i) Construction $165,000,000 General Fund or
1 (ii) Furniture and Special Fund as
2 Equipment 15,000,000 applicable
3 (iii) Flood
4 Control 3,000,000
5 (2) Transportation
6 Assistance Projects 40,000,000 General Fund
7 (3) Highways
8 (i) General 66,000,000 Motor License
9 Fund
10 (ii) Advanced
11 Construction
12 Interstate 212,500,000
13 (4) Redevelopment
14 Assistance 100,000,000 General Fund
15 Total $601,500,000
16 Section 3. Effective date.
17 This act shall take effect July 1, 1986, or immediately,
18 whichever is later.
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