An Act making an appropriation from a restricted revenue account within the General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate in the Office of Attorney General.
SB 284 provides $7.252 million in funding from a special fund within Pennsylvania's General Fund to the Office of Consumer Advocate, which is part of the Attorney General's office. This funding is specifically for the office's operational costs during the 2025-2026 fiscal year (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026). The bill directly affects the Office of Consumer Advocate's ability to carry out its role representing consumers in disputes with regulated utilities and businesses. It is a straightforward funding measure with no new policy provisions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2025
Last action Feb 26, 2025
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Feb 26, 2025
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Vincent Hughes
DDemocratic
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