PRINTER'S NO. 3384
No. 2309 Session of 2008
INTRODUCED BY McCALL, ARGALL, BENNINGHOFF, BOYD, BRENNAN,
CAPPELLI, CAUSER, CONKLIN, DALLY, DeLUCA, DePASQUALE,
EVERETT, GEIST, GODSHALL, GRUCELA, HARHAI, HARKINS, HARPER,
HENNESSEY, HERSHEY, HESS, HORNAMAN, KENNEY, KULA, MANTZ,
McILHATTAN, R. MILLER, MOYER, PHILLIPS, PICKETT, PYLE, QUINN,
REED, REICHLEY, ROSS, SAYLOR, SCAVELLO, McILVAINE SMITH,
STAIRS, STERN, VULAKOVICH, WATSON, YEWCIC, MARKOSEK AND
LEVDANSKY, MARCH 10, 2008
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 10, 2008
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, providing for annual limitation on
3 expenditure from Motor License Fund; and establishing the
4 Pennsylvania State Police Fund.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Title 74 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
8 Statutes is amended by adding sections to read:
9 § 304. Annual limitation on expenditure from Motor License
10 Fund.
11 Not more than the following amounts for the fiscal years
12 specified may be expended or transferred from the Motor License
13 Fund for the purpose of the operations of the Pennsylvania State
14 Police:
15 (1) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, not more
16 than $500,000,000.
1 (2) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009, not more
2 than $450,000,000.
3 (3) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010, not more
4 than $400,000,000.
5 (4) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011, not more
6 than $350,000,000.
7 (5) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012, not more
8 than $300,000,000.
9 (6) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013, not more
10 than $250,000,000.
11 (7) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014, not more
12 than $200,000,000.
13 (8) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015, not more
14 than $150,000,000.
15 (9) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016, not more
16 than $100,000,000.
17 (10) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, not
18 more than $50,000,000.
19 (11) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and
20 each fiscal year thereafter, no moneys may be expended or
21 transferred from the Motor License Fund for that purpose.
22 § 305. Pennsylvania State Police Fund.
23 (a) Establishment.--The Pennsylvania State Police Fund is
24 established in the State Treasury. The moneys of the fund are
25 hereby appropriated to the Pennsylvania State Police on a
26 continuing basis for the purposes set forth in this section.
27 (b) Source of funding.--Notwithstanding any other provision
28 of law to the contrary, the following amounts for the fiscal
29 years specified shall be deposited into the fund from moneys
30 collected under Article II of the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6,
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1 No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971:
2 (1) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009,
3 $50,000,000.
4 (2) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010,
5 $100,000,000.
6 (3) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011,
7 $150,000,000.
8 (4) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012,
9 $200,000,000.
10 (5) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013,
11 $250,000,000.
12 (6) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014,
13 $300,000,000.
14 (7) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015,
15 $350,000,000.
16 (8) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016,
17 $400,000,000.
18 (9) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017,
19 $450,000,000.
20 (10) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018,
21 $500,000,000.
22 (c) Use of funds.--In addition to any other moneys
23 appropriated or made available to the Pennsylvania State Police
24 for any purpose, the moneys of the fund shall be expended by the
25 Pennsylvania State Police for the purpose of its operations,
26 including, but not limited to, the enforcement of the provisions
27 of 75 Pa.C.S. (relating to vehicles) and other laws on the
28 highways of this Commonwealth.
29 (d) Definition.--For purposes of this section, "fund" means
30 the Pennsylvania State Police Fund established under this
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1 section.
2 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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