HB 2410

                            SENATE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 3086  PRINTER'S NO.   3490
                THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
                    HOUSE BILL
                    No. 2410
                                             Session of
                                               2026
INTRODUCED BY J. HARRIS AND GREEN, MARCH 24, 2026
SENATOR MARTIN, APPROPRIATIONS, IN SENATE, AS AMENDED,
   JUNE 2, 2026
                                AN ACT
1 Making appropriations from a restricted revenue account within
2    the General Fund and from Federal augmentation funds to the
3    Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for the fiscal year
4    July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027.
5    The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7    Section 1.    The following sums, or as much thereof as may be
8 necessary, are specifically appropriated from the restricted
9 revenue account within the General Fund and from Federal
10 augmentation funds to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
11 to provide for the operation of the commission for the fiscal
12 year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, for the purposes and in the
13 amounts shown:
14Federal       State
15    For the salaries, wages and all
16 necessary expenses for the proper
17 operation and administration of the
18 Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission,
1 including the chairman and
2    commissioners and the Bureau of
3 Safety and Enforcement.
4    State appropriation............  98,102,000
5    The following Federal augmentation
6 amounts, or as much thereof as may be
7 necessary, are specifically
8 appropriated to supplement the sum
9 authorized to be billed to utilities
10 for the operation of the commission:
11    (1)   "Natural Gas Pipeline Safety" -
12 To enforce the regulations of the
13 Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act.
14    Federal appropriation...........  5,383,000
15    (2)   "IRA - TRANSMISSION SITING  <--
16 PROGRAM."
17    FEDERAL APPROPRIATION...........  1,500,000
18    Any Federal funds which the
19 Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
20 receives pursuant to these
21 appropriations shall not be reimbursed
22 to any utility.
23    Section 2.     This act shall take effect July 1, 2026, or
24 immediately, whichever is later.
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