Section 13. Limitation on certain capital projects.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the projects itemized in sections 3(10)(v)(A) and 6(51)(i)(DD) of the act of July 7, 2006 (P.L.390, No.83), known as the Capital Budget Project Itemization Act of 2005-2006, for the construction, infrastructure and other related costs to modernize a publicly owned natural gas utilities system in cities of the first class shall not be released for design or construction and the Commonwealth shall not execute a grant or delegation agreement for said projects until such time as the General Assembly enacts specific legislation authorizing a publicly owned natural gas utility system in a city of the first class to undertake the project.