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House Bill 166 — 1955 Regular Session
Sponsor(s):
"BRENNAN, A. PATRICK"
Short Title:
AN ACT amending the act of June 25, 1947 (P. L. 1145), entitled as amended "An act empowering cities of the second class, cities of the second class A, cities of the third class, boroughs, towns, townships of the first class, townships of the second class, school districts of the second class, school districts of the third class and school districts of the fourth class to levy, assess and collect or to provide for the levying, assessment and collection of certain additional taxes subject to maximum limitations for general revenue purposes; authorizing the establishment of bureaus and the appointment and compensation of officers and employes to assess and collect such taxes; and permitting penalties to be imposed and enforced; providing an appeal from the ordinance or resolution levying such taxes to the court of quarter sessions and to the Supreme Court and Superior Court," temporarily excluding, under certain conditions, taxes imposed on real property transfers in certain school districts in determining tax limitations.
Printer's Number(s): Action History:
Referred to the Committee on Education, February 8.
Reported as committed, September 13.
Passed first reading, September 14.
Recommitted to Committee on Education, September 26.
Re-Reported as committed, April 4.
Passed second reading, April 5.
Passed third reading, May 1.
Defeated on final passage, May 1. (97-76)