Pennsylvania HB 1820: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in taxes for highway maintenance and construction, providing for transfers and for Supplemental Roads and Bridges Account.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 2240
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1820
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY BENNINGHOFF, ARMANINI, BERNSTINE, GAYDOS, MENTZER,
OLSOMMER, PICKETT, SHAFFER, SMITH, STENDER AND WATRO,
AUGUST 25, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, AUGUST 25, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in taxes for highway maintenance and construction,
providing for transfers and for Supplemental Roads and
Bridges Account.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding sections to read:
§ 9511.14. Transfers.
Notwithstanding section 1703-A of the act of April 9, 1929
(P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, to the contrary,
the following amounts shall be transferred from the Budget
Stabilization Reserve Fund to the Supplemental Roads and Bridges
Account established under section 9511.15(a) (relating to
Supplemental Roads and Bridges Account):
(1) The sum of $500,000,000 shall be transferred not
later than 30 days after the effective date of this section.
(2) The sum of $500,000,000 shall be transferred on July
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1, 2026.
(3) The sum of $500,000,000 shall be transferred on July
1, 2027.
(4) The sum of $500,000,000 shall be transferred on July
1, 2028.
(5) The sum of $500,000,000 shall be transferred on July
1, 2029.
§ 9511.15. Supplemental Roads and Bridges Account.
(a) Account established.--The Supplemental Roads and Bridges
Account is established as a restricted account in the Motor
License Fund.
(b) Deposits.--The following shall be deposited into the
account:
(1) Amounts transferred to the account under section
9511.14 (relating to transfers).
(2) Interest earned on money in the account.
(3) Any other amounts appropriated or transferred to the
account.
(c) Appropriation.--Money in the account is appropriated on
a continuing basis to the department for the purpose of funding
projects related to the construction, reconstruction,
rehabilitation, maintenance and repair of roads and bridges in
this Commonwealth.
Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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