PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 754 PRINTER'S NO. 1647
No. 682 Session of 1995
INTRODUCED BY MERRY, PISTELLA, D. W. SNYDER, LESCOVITZ, BATTISTO
AND BARD, FEBRUARY 13, 1995
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
APRIL 24, 1995
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of May 27, 1953 (P.L.244, No.34), entitled "An
2 act relating to and regulating the contracts of incorporated
3 towns and providing penalties," further providing for
4 contracts.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Section 2(d)(2) of the act of May 27, 1953
8 (P.L.244, No.34), entitled "An act relating to and regulating
9 the contracts of incorporated towns and providing penalties,"
10 amended July 10, 1990 (P.L.392, No.93), is amended AND THE <--
11 SUBSECTION IS AMENDED BY ADDING A CLAUSE to read:
12 Section 2. Regulation of Contracts.--* * *
13 (d) The contracts or purchases made by council [involving an
14 expenditure of over ten thousand dollars], which shall not
15 require advertising [or], bidding or price quotations as
16 hereinbefore provided, are as follows:
17 * * *
18 (2) Those made for improvements, repairs and maintenance of
1 any kind made or provided by any incorporated town through its
2 own employes: Provided, That all materials used for street
3 improvement, maintenance and/or construction in excess of [ten
4 thousand dollars] four thousand dollars be subject to the
5 relevant price quotation or advertising requirements contained
6 herein.
7 * * *
8 (3.1) THOSE FOR USED EQUIPMENT, ARTICLES, APPARATUS, <--
9 APPLIANCES, VEHICLES OR PARTS THEREOF BEING PURCHASED FROM A
10 PUBLIC UTILITY.
11 * * *
12 Section 2. Section 3.1(a) of the act is repealed.
13 Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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