PRINTER'S NO. 65
No. 55 Session of 1993
INTRODUCED BY THOMAS, JANUARY 27, 1993
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON RULES, JANUARY 27, 1993
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled
2 "An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the
3 executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the
4 Executive Department thereof and the administrative
5 departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,
6 including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or
7 Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or
8 authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative
9 departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and
10 duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative
11 officers, and of the several administrative departments,
12 boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the
13 Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive
14 and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of
15 certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and
16 other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,
17 and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the
18 number and compensation of the deputies and all other
19 assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and
20 commissions shall be determined," providing for the
21 allocation of a certain portion of the Low-Income Home Energy
22 Assistance Block Grant to weatherization.
23 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
24 hereby enacts as follows:
25 Section 1. The act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known
26 as The Administrative Code of 1929, is amended by adding a
27 section to read:
1 Section 624. Budget Procedures Relating to Low-Income Home
2 Energy Assistance Block Grant.--Of the total amount of funds
3 allocated by the Federal Government to the Commonwealth under
4 the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Block Grant (LIHEABG), or
5 any successor program, fifteen per centum (15%) of that amount
6 shall be allocated by the Commonwealth for weatherization. Any
7 general or supplemental appropriation making disposition of
8 LIHEABG funds shall appropriate such percentage to the
9 administrative department responsible for administering the
10 weatherization program.
11 Section 2. This act shall apply to appropriations made for
12 fiscal years commencing July 1, 1993.
13 Section 3. If enacted after July 1, 1993, this act shall be
14 retroactive to that date.
15 Section 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
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