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PA HB2091

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Seth Grove

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Office of the Budget and state agencies to submit detailed reports before accepting federal funding, including program summaries, performance metrics, anticipated funding amounts, federal mandates, five-year fiscal notes, state match requirements, and internal control analyses

  • Mandates agencies use federal funds to offset existing General Fund obligations rather than create new programs, hire only limited-service employees tied to federal funding duration, and report suspected fraud to the Attorney General, Auditor General, Inspector General, and federal authorities

  • Establishes transparency portals on agency websites with daily-updated information on federal fund recipients, disbursement amounts, and improper payments under the federal Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010

  • Prohibits acceptance of federal funding if it would cause a General Fund deficit within five years, contradict state law, mandate specific public school curricula, prevent fraud controls, or require establishing new programs

  • Creates a Do-Not-Pay Pilot Program in the Treasury Department to verify entity eligibility before disbursements, and holds entities liable for improper payments and subject to False Claims Act civil action for fund misuse

Legislative Description

Providing for Federal funds oversight.

Last Action

Referred to Appropriations

12/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations12/9/2025

Full Bill Text

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