PRINTER'S NO. 1499
No. 1364 Session of 1993
INTRODUCED BY CIVERA, HERMAN, KENNEY, MAYERNIK, GANNON, McCALL,
RIEGER, PLATTS, RAYMOND, STAIRS, HENNESSEY, KING,
E. Z. TAYLOR, SEMMEL, PETRONE, GERLACH, OLASZ, TRELLO,
LAUGHLIN, CORRIGAN, SATHER, BELFANTI AND ALLEN,
APRIL 21, 1993
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGING AND YOUTH, APRIL 21, 1993
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of March 11, 1971 (P.L.104, No.3), entitled, as
2 amended, "An act providing property tax or rent rebate and
3 inflation dividends to certain senior citizens, widows,
4 widowers and permanently disabled persons with limited
5 incomes; establishing uniform standards and qualifications
6 for eligibility to receive rebates and dividends; providing
7 for transportation assistance grants and grants to area
8 agencies on aging for services to older persons; and imposing
9 duties upon the Department of Revenue," further providing for
10 the maximum rebate for each household.
11 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
12 hereby enacts as follows:
13 Section 1. Section 4(b) of the act of March 11, 1971
14 (P.L.104, No.3), known as the Senior Citizens Rebate and
15 Assistance Act, reenacted and amended December 21, 1979
16 (P.L.570, No.131) and amended March 10, 1982 (P.L.177, No.56),
17 is amended to read:
18 Section 4. Property Tax; Rent Rebate and Inflation Cost.--*
19 * *
20 (b) No claim shall be allowed if the amount of property tax
1 or rent rebate computed in accordance with this section is less
2 than ten dollars ($10), and the maximum amount of property tax
3 or rent rebate payable shall not exceed [five hundred dollars
4 ($500).] the amounts in the following schedule:
5 Household Income Maximum
6 $ 0 - $6,999 $700
7 7,000 - 8,999 600
8 9,000 - 15,000 500
9 * * *
10 Section 2. This act shall apply to rebates for rent and
11 property taxes due and payable for the 1993 calendar year.
12 Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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