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PA SB164
PA SB164Making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate in the Office of Attorney General.
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Introduced
04/03/2025
04/03/2025
In Committee
05/13/2025
05/13/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate in the Office of Attorney General.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $6,752,000 from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate (OCA) in the Office of Attorney General for its operational expenses during the fiscal year from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. The Office of Consumer Advocate is a government agency that typically represents consumer interests in utility rate cases and other matters involving public services. The bill specifies that the appropriation will take effect on July 1, 2025, or immediately if that date has already passed, ensuring that the OCA has the necessary funding to continue its work protecting consumer interests. The appropriation will support the agency's ongoing efforts to advocate for consumers in various regulatory and legal proceedings.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Re-committed to Appropriations (on 05/13/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2025&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=164 |
| Senate Fiscal Note PN 0533 | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/SFN/2025/0/SB0164P0533.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0164&pn=0533 |
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