HB 2401

                                                PRINTER'S NO.   3077
               THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
                      HOUSE BILL
                      No. 2401
                                          Session of
                                            2026
INTRODUCED BY J. HARRIS, MARCH 24, 2026
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, MARCH 24, 2026
                                 AN ACT
1 Providing for the capital budget for fiscal year 2026-2027.
2    The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
3 hereby enacts as follows:
4 Section 1.    Short title.
5    This act shall be known and may be cited as the Capital
6 Budget Act of 2026-2027.
7 Section 2.    Overall limitations on debt to be incurred for
8capital projects.
9    The maximum principal amount of additional debt to be
10 incurred during the 2026-2027 fiscal year, and thereafter until
11 the enactment of the 2027-2028 capital budget specifying the
12 maximum debt for the 2027-2028 fiscal year, for capital projects
13 specifically itemized in a capital budget pursuant to section
14 7(a)(4) of Article VIII of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, and
15 the fund to be charged with the repayment of such debt, shall,
16 with respect to each category of capital projects, be as
17 follows:
18Category  Amount  Fund
1 (1)    Public Improvement
2Projects:
3(i)    Buildings and
4structures     $1,200,000,000    General Fund or
5Special Fund as
6applicable
7 (2)    Furniture and
8equipment  20,000,000   General Fund or
9Special Fund as
10applicable
11 (3)    Transportation
12assistance projects      100,000,000      General Fund
13 (4)    Redevelopment
14assistance projects      325,000,000      General Fund
15 (5)    Flood control
16projects  0        General Fund
17Total  $1,645,000,000
18 Section 3.       Effective date.
19This act shall take effect immediately.
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