Pennsylvania Statutes Title 71 P.S. State Government § 239. Transmission of budget information to the General Assembly (Adm. Code § 619)

(a) In December of each year, the Governor shall meet with the Majority and Minority Chairmen of the Appropriations Committees and the officers of the General Assembly to brief the legislative leadership on the issues he can foresee as being imminent in the budget for the next fiscal year and exchange views with them on issues on the budget before it is formally submitted to the General Assembly. The Governor's briefing shall include:

(b) In the year the Governor is inaugurated, the Governor shall present the budget to the General Assembly no later than the first full week in March and in other years, no later than the first full week in February.

(c) The budget shall include the results of any program evaluation report completed by the Budget Office in the fiscal year preceding the year in which the budget request is made. The results of the evaluation report and its recommendations shall be summarized and included in the budget documentation.

(d) The Governor and each department or agency of the Commonwealth, upon request of the Chairman of the Appropriations Committees of either the Senate or the House of Representatives, shall provide documentation of any budget request, including revenue estimates upon which the Governor's budget estimate is based.