It's been over 100 days since lawmakers in Pennsylvania were unable to agree on a state budget.
So, what does this mean ?
Stream Philadelphia News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC10. WATCH HERE
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are tasked with reaching a deal for the budget every June 30 with each fiscal year starting on July 1.
This budget impasse for fiscal year 2025-26 is being blamed on state lawmakers being unable to reach a SEPTA funding deal .
What happens when a budget is not passed?
If lawmakers cannot reach a deal and agree on a budget, then it's known as a budget impasse.
Under an impasse, Pennsylvania cannot make many of the payments that it's supposed to. This includes to vendors and grantees for programs used during the fiscal year 2025-26.
Any vendor who contin

 NBC10 Philadelphia

 Reuters US Top
 Raw Story
 ABC News
 CNN
 CNN Politics
 Associated Press Top News
 AlterNet
 Week | 25 News Now
 Tribune Chronicle Community