PRINTER'S NO. 540
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.427
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY MARTIN, APRIL 3, 2025
REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS, APRIL 3, 2025
AN ACT
To provide appropriations from the General Fund for the expenses
of certain agencies of the Executive Department for the
fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and for the
payment of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close
of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
PART I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 101. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the General
Appropriation Act of 2025.
Section 102. State appropriations.
The following sums specified in this act, or as much thereof
as may be necessary, are specifically appropriated from the
General Fund to certain agencies of the Executive Department 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
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20 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 specified
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and for the payment
of bills incurred and remaining unpaid at the close of the
fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.
PART II
GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS
SUBPART A
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Section 201. Department of Agriculture.
The following amounts are
appropriated from the General
Fund to the Department of
Agriculture for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2025: Federal State
For agricultural preparedness
and response.
State appropriation....... 34,000,000
PART LXXXI
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 8101. Lapsing of unused funds.
Except as otherwise provided by law or by this section, that
part of all appropriations in Part II unexpended, uncommitted or
unencumbered as of June 30, 2026, shall automatically lapse as
of that date.
Section 8102. Effective date.
This act shall take effect July 1, 2025, or immediately,
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