An Act making appropriations from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund and from Federal augmentation funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill allocates funds from the Pennsylvania General Fund and Federal augmentation funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. The appropriations are intended to cover the commission’s operational costs, including salaries, wages, and administrative expenses. Specifically, funds are designated for natural gas pipeline safety enforcement.
Key provisions
- Allocates funds from the General Fund.
- Allocates funds from Federal augmentation funds.
- Provides funding for the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s operations.
- Funds salaries, wages, and administrative expenses.
- Designates funds for natural gas pipeline safety enforcement.
Who is affected
- Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
- Pennsylvania Utilities
- Consumers of Utility Services in Pennsylvania
Notable changes
- Specifies the source of funds (General Fund and Federal augmentation funds).
Fiscal impact
The bill appropriates $98,102,000 from the General Fund and $5,383,000 from Federal augmentation funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
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