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Pennsylvania House Bill 1485 (2011)

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Pennsylvania House Bill 1485 (2011)
Pennsylvania General Assembly
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THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

No. 1485 Session of 2011


AN ACT

TO PROVIDE FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS AND THE STATE GOVERNMENT SUPPORT AGENCIES AND THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COMMONWEALTH, THE PUBLIC DEBT AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2011, TO JUNE 30, 2012, FOR CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011; TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE STATE LOTTERY FUND, THE TOBACCO SETTLEMENT FUND, THE AVIATION RESTRICTED REVENUE ACCOUNT, THE HAZARDOUS MATERIAL RESPONSE FUND, THE STATE STORES FUND, THE MILK MARKETING FUND, THE HOME INVESTMENT TRUST FUND, THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OPERATING FUND, THE TUITION PAYMENT FUND, THE BANKING DEPARTMENT FUND, THE FIREARM RECORDS CHECK FUND, THE BEN FRANKLIN TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FUND AND THE OIL AND GAS LEASE FUND TO THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT; TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE JUDICIAL COMPUTER SYSTEM AUGMENTATION ACCOUNT TO THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2011, TO JUNE 30, 2012; TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE MOTOR LICENSE FUND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2011, TO JUNE 30, 2012, FOR THE PROPER OPERATION OF SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE AUTHORIZED TO SPEND MOTOR LICENSE FUND MONEYS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF FEDERAL FUNDS TO THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2010, TO JUNE 30, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2010.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows:

PART I - GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Section 101

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SECTION 101. SHORT TITLE.--THIS ACT SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY BE CITED AS THE GENERAL APPROPRIATION ACT OF 2011.

Section 102

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SECTION 102. DEFINITIONS.--THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND PHRASES WHEN USED IN THIS ACT SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS GIVEN TO THEM IN THIS SECTION UNLESS THE CONTEXT CLEARLY INDICATES OTHERWISE:

"EMPLOYEES." INCLUDES ALL DIRECTORS, SUPERINTENDENTS, BUREAU OR DIVISION CHIEFS, ASSISTANT DIRECTORS, ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENTS, ASSISTANT CHIEFS, EXPERTS, SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS, DRAFTSMEN, ACCOUNTANTS, SECRETARIES, AUDITORS, INSPECTORS, EXAMINERS, ANALYSTS, STATISTICIANS, MARSHALS, CLERKS, STENOGRAPHERS, BOOKKEEPERS, MESSENGERS AND OTHER ASSISTANTS IN ANY DEPARTMENT, BOARD OR COMMISSION.
"EXPENSES" AND "MAINTENANCE." INCLUDES ALL PRINTING, BINDING AND STATIONERY, FOOD AND FORAGE, MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES, TRAVELING EXPENSES, TRAINING, MOTOR VEHICLE SUPPLIES AND REPAIRS, FREIGHT, EXPRESS AND CARTAGE, POSTAGE, TELEPHONES AND TELEGRAPH RENTALS AND TOLL CHARGES, NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING AND NOTICES, PUBLIC ADVERTISING BY OR THROUGH ANY MEDIUM, FUEL, LIGHT, HEAT, POWER AND WATER, MINOR CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION, REPAIRS OR RECONSTRUCTION OF EQUIPMENT, BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES, RENT OF REAL ESTATE AND EQUIPMENT, PREMIUMS ON WORKERS' COMPENSATION, INSURANCE PREMIUMS ON POLICIES OF LIABILITY INSURANCE, INSURANCE PREMIUMS ON MEDICAL PAYMENT INSURANCE AND SURETY BONDS FOR VOLUNTEER WORKERS, PREMIUMS ON EMPLOYEE GROUP LIFE INSURANCE AND EMPLOYEE AND RETIRED EMPLOYEE GROUP HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL INSURANCE, PAYMENT OF COMMONWEALTH SHARE OF SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES AND UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION COSTS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES, THE PURCHASE OF REPLACEMENT OR ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY AND ALL OTHER INCIDENTAL COSTS AND EXPENSES, INCLUDING PAYMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES OF MILEAGE AND OTHER CHARGES FOR THE USE OF AUTOMOBILES AND RENTAL PAYMENTS FOR PERMANENTLY ASSIGNED AUTOMOBILES AND OF EXPENSES OR COSTS OF SERVICES INCURRED THROUGH THE PURCHASING FUND. THE TERM "EXPENSES" ALSO SHALL INCLUDE THE MEDICAL COSTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF INMATES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS WHEN THE INMATE MUST BE TRANSFERRED TO AN OUTSIDE HOSPITAL, PROVIDED, THAT IN NO CASE SHALL THE STATE INSTITUTION PAY MORE FOR PATIENT CARE THAN THAT PROVIDED UNDER THE STATE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

Section 103

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SECTION 103. ABBREVIATIONS.--THE FOLLOWING ABBREVIATIONS WHEN USED IN THIS ACT SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS GIVEN TO THEM IN THIS SECTION UNLESS THE CONTEXT CLEARLY INDICATES OTHERWISE:

"ARC." APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION.
"ARRA." AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT.
"BG." BLOCK GRANT.
"CCDFBG." CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND BLOCK GRANT.
"CHIPRA." CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION ACT.
"CSBG." COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.
"DCSI." DRUG CONTROL AND SYSTEMS IMPROVEMENT FORMULA GRANT PROGRAM.
"DFSC." DRUG FREE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES ACT.
"DOE." DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.
"EEOC." EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION.
"EPA." ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.
"ESEA." ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT.
"FEMA." FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.
"FTA." FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION.
"HUD." DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.
"LIHEABG." LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE BLOCK GRANT.
"LSTA." LIBRARY SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY ACT.
"MCHSBG." MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.
"MHSBG." MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.
"MR." MENTAL RETARDATION.
"PHHSBG." PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.
"RSAT." RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT.
"SABG." SUBSTANCE ABUSE BLOCK GRANT.
"SCDBG." SMALL COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT.
"SDA." SERVICE DELIVERY AREA.
"SSBG." SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.
"TANFBG." TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES BLOCK GRANT.
"VA." VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION.
"WIA." WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT.
"WIC." WOMEN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN PROGRAM.

Section 104

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SECTION 104. STATE APPROPRIATIONS.--

(A) GENERAL FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE SEVERAL HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE AND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY ELECTED OR APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES, PRINTING, PUBLIC ADVERTISING BY OR THROUGH ANY MEDIUM, EQUIPMENT, LAND AND BUILDINGS AND FOR PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(B) STATE LOTTERY FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE STATE LOTTERY FUND TO THE SEVERAL HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(C) TOBACCO SETTLEMENT FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE TOBACCO SETTLEMENT FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(D) JUDICIAL COMPUTER SYSTEM AUGMENTATION ACCOUNT.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE RESTRICTED RECEIPT ACCOUNT ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE GENERAL FUND, KNOWN AS THE JUDICIAL COMPUTER SYSTEM AUGMENTATION ACCOUNT, TO THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(E) EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OPERATING FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OPERATING FUND TO THE SEVERAL HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(F) THE STATE STORES FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE STATE STORES FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCY OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(G) MOTOR LICENSE FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM THE MOTOR LICENSE FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES AND OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY ELECTED OR APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES AND OTHER EXPENSES NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(H) AVIATION RESTRICTED REVENUE ACCOUNT.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM THE AVIATION RESTRICTED REVENUE ACCOUNT IN THE MOTOR LICENSE FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSES SET FORTH HEREIN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(I) HAZARDOUS MATERIAL RESPONSE FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE HAZARDOUS MATERIAL RESPONSE FUND TO THE SEVERAL HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(J) MILK MARKETING FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE MILK MARKETING FUND TO THE SEVERAL HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(K) HOME INVESTMENT TRUST FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE HOME INVESTMENT TRUST FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(L) TUITION PAYMENT FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE TUITION PAYMENT FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(M) BANKING DEPARTMENT FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE BANKING DEPARTMENT FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(N) FIREARM RECORDS CHECK FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE FIREARM RECORDS CHECK FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.
(O) BEN FRANKLIN TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE BEN FRANKLIN TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT

OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.

(P) OIL AND GAS LEASE FUND.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE OIL AND GAS LEASE FUND TO THE HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, WAGES OR OTHER COMPENSATION AND TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE DULY APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES RENDERED, FOR THE PURCHASE OR RENTAL OF GOODS AND SERVICES AND FOR PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER EXPENSES, AS PROVIDED BY LAW OR BY THIS ACT, NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER CONDUCT OF THE DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AND FOR THE PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011.

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SECTION 105. FEDERAL AUGMENTATION APPROPRIATIONS.--THE FOLLOWING FEDERAL AUGMENTATION APPROPRIATIONS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE FEDERAL AUGMENTATION FUNDS TO THE SEVERAL HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE EXPENSES OF IMPLEMENTING AND CARRYING OUT THE PROGRAMS STATED HEREIN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011, AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF BILLS INCURRED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT THE CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2011. UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, THE APPROPRIATIONS INCLUDE ANY CARRYOVERS FROM THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR.

Section 106

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SECTION 106. BLOCK GRANTS.--

(A) APPROPRIATION.--THE FOLLOWING SUMS SET FORTH IN THIS ACT, OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY

BE NECESSARY, ARE HEREBY SPECIFICALLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE BLOCK GRANT (BG) FUNDS TO THE SEVERAL HEREINAFTER NAMED AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH FOR THE PURPOSES AND UNDER THE RESTRICTIONS FOR WHICH THE FUNDS ARE PROVIDED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011.

(B) SMALL COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT.--THE SMALL COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (SCDBG) IS TO ASSIST SMALL CITIES AND COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE A HIGH CONCENTRATION OF IMPOVERISHED CITIZENS AND SUBSTANDARD HOUSING TO EXPAND THEIR LOW-INCOME AND MODERATE-INCOME HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES AND TO MEET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NEEDS.
(C) COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.--THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG) IS TO PROVIDE A RANGE OF SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES HAVING A MEASURABLE AND POTENTIALLY MAJOR IMPACT ON THE CAUSES OF POVERTY IN THE COMMUNITY OR THOSE AREAS OF THE COMMUNITY WHERE POVERTY IS A PARTICULARLY ACUTE PROBLEM. IN ADDITION, NEW FOCUS MAY BE PLACED ON THE UNEMPLOYED, BOTH OLD AND NEW. LOCAL AGENCIES MAY LOWER THEIR ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR RECIPIENTS TO THREE MONTHS TO ALLOW GREATER FLEXIBILITY TO ASSURE PROPER CONSIDERATION OF EACH RECIPIENT.
(D) PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.--THE PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (PHHSBG) IS FOR THE PROVISION OF PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND OTHER HEALTH SERVICES

RELATED TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SYSTEMS, HEALTH INITIATIVE GRANTS, COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC HEALTH, HYPERTENSION, FLUORIDATION, HEALTH EDUCATION, RISK REDUCTION, HOME HEALTH, RAPE CRISIS AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES.

(E) MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.--THE MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (MCHSBG) IS TO ENABLE STATES TO MAINTAIN AND STRENGTHEN THEIR LEADERSHIP IN PLANNING, PROMOTING, COORDINATING AND EVALUATING HEALTH CARE FOR PREGNANT WOMEN, MOTHERS, INFANTS AND CHILDREN, AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND IN PROVIDING HEALTH SERVICES FOR MOTHERS AND CHILDREN WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO ADEQUATE HEALTH CARE.
(F) LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE BLOCK GRANT.--THE LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE BLOCK GRANT (LIHEABG) IS TO HELP LESSEN THE IMPACT OF THE HIGH COST OF ENERGY ON LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRANTS FOR LOW-INCOME DWELLINGS. UP TO 15% OF THE LIHEABG FUNDS RECEIVED MAY BE USED FOR WEATHERIZATION.
(G) SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.--THE SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (SSBG) IS FOR THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS.
(H) MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.--THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (MHSBG) PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS OR CHILDREN WITH SERIOUS EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE.
(I) SUBSTANCE ABUSE BLOCK GRANT.--THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE BLOCK GRANT (SABG) PROVIDES FUNDS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN PROGRAMS TO COMBAT ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE.
(J) CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND BLOCK GRANT.--THE CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND BLOCK GRANT (CCDFBG) IS FOR THE PROVISION OF DIRECT CHILD CARE OR TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND AVAILABILITY OF CHILD CARE FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.
(K) TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES BLOCK GRANT.--THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES BLOCK GRANT (TANFBG) PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THE PROVISION OF CASH GRANTS, CHILD CARE, TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES, CHILD WELFARE AND ADMINISTRATION FOR ELIGIBLE FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS.

PART II - GENERAL FUND AND FEDERAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 2011-12

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SUBPART A - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

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Section 201

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SECTION 201. GOVERNOR.--THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS ARE APPROPRIATED TO THE GOVERNOR:
FOR THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR: INCLUDING THE MAINTENANCE OF THE GOVERNOR'S HOME, THE EXPENSE OF ENTERTAINMENT OF OFFICIAL GUESTS AND MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE JUDICIARY, PARTICIPATION IN THE GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE, THE EXPENSES OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AND THE PAYMENT OF TRAVELING EXPENSES OF PERSONS OTHER THAN EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMONWEALTH APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR TO REPRESENT OR OTHERWISE SERVE THE COMMONWEALTH.
STATE APPROPRIATION............. 6,166,000

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