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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY VEREB, CALTAGIRONE AND MARSICO, JULY 21, 2009 |
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| REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, JULY 21, 2009 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the |
2 | Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for |
3 | Pennsylvania State Police Training Account. |
4 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
5 | hereby enacts as follows: |
6 | Section 1. Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated |
7 | Statutes is amended by adding a section to read: |
8 | § 3576. Pennsylvania State Police Training Account. |
9 | (a) Establishment of account.--There is hereby established |
10 | within the General Fund a restricted receipt account to be known |
11 | as the Pennsylvania State Police Training Account. |
12 | (b) Additional fees.--In addition to the court costs and |
13 | filing fees authorized to be collected by statute, an additional |
14 | fee of $10 shall be charged and collected by the clerk of courts |
15 | of all courts of common pleas, or by any official designated to |
16 | perform the functions thereof, and by the minor judiciary, |
17 | including the magisterial district judges, Philadelphia |
18 | Municipal Court, Philadelphia Traffic Court and Pittsburgh |
19 | Magistrates Court, in a legal proceeding in which a person is |
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1 | found guilty of, or pleads guilty or nolo contendre to, an |
2 | offense under 75 Pa.C.S. (relating to vehicles). |
3 | (c) Transfer of additional fees.--The fees charged and |
4 | collected under subsection (b) shall be paid to the court |
5 | imposing the fee which shall transfer the moneys to the |
6 | Department of Revenue for deposit into the Pennsylvania State |
7 | Police Training Account. |
8 | (d) Utilization of funds in account.--All money deposited |
9 | into the Pennsylvania State Police Training Account shall be |
10 | used only for recruiting, hiring, training and equipping police |
11 | cadets. |
12 | (e) Annual appropriations.--Beginning with fiscal year |
13 | 2009-2010, the General Assembly shall appropriate from the |
14 | Pennsylvania State Police Training Account funds sufficient to |
15 | meet the costs of recruiting, hiring, training and equipping |
16 | Pennsylvania State Police cadets until such time as the |
17 | aggregate number of Pennsylvania State Police members is the |
18 | maximum number as authorized by the act of December 13, 2001 |
19 | (P.L.903, No.100). |
20 | Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. |
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