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House Bill 1153 — 1955 Regular Session
Sponsor(s):
"POLEN", "MCCANN"
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 25, 1947 (P. L. 1145), entitled, as amended, "As act empowering cities of the second class, cities of the second class A, cities with 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 district of the fourth class to levy, assess, and collect or provide for the levying assessment and collection of certain additional taxes subject to maximum limitations for general revenue purpose; 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," increasing the overall limit of tax revenues for school districts of the second, third and fourth class, and increasing the maximum tax on house trailers in school districts.
Printer's Number(s): Action History:
Referred to the Committee on Education, May 10.
Reported as committed, June 14.
Passed first reading, June 15.
Recommitted to the Committed on Education, June 20.
Re-reported as committed, April 4.
Passed second reading, April 5.
Passed third reading with amendments, May 9.
Defeated on final passage, May 15. (85-84)