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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 1034

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 879 Session of 2007


        INTRODUCED BY CLYMER, BAKER, BASTIAN, BENNINGTON, BOYD,
           CALTAGIRONE, COX, CURRY, DALLY, DENLINGER, FABRIZIO, FLECK,
           FREEMAN, GEIST, GEORGE, GIBBONS, GINGRICH, HERSHEY, HESS,
           HUTCHINSON, KAUFFMAN, M. KELLER, W. KELLER, MACKERETH, MANN,
           R. MILLER, MUNDY, PALLONE, PETRARCA, PHILLIPS, REICHLEY,
           ROHRER, SCAVELLO, SCHRODER, SIPTROTH, STABACK, R. STEVENSON,
           WATSON AND YOUNGBLOOD, MARCH 22, 2007

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, MARCH 22, 2007

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled "An
     2     act relating to tax reform and State taxation by codifying
     3     and enumerating certain subjects of taxation and imposing
     4     taxes thereon; providing procedures for the payment,
     5     collection, administration and enforcement thereof; providing
     6     for tax credits in certain cases; conferring powers and
     7     imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue, certain
     8     employers, fiduciaries, individuals, persons, corporations
     9     and other entities; prescribing crimes, offenses and
    10     penalties," further providing for exclusions from sales and
    11     use tax.

    12     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    13  hereby enacts as follows:
    14     Section 1.  Section 204(64) of the act of March 4, 1971
    15  (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, added
    16  December 23, 2003 (P.L.250, No.46), is amended to read:
    17     Section 204.  Exclusions from Tax.--The tax imposed by
    18  section 202 shall not be imposed upon any of the following:
    19     * * *
    20     (64)  The sale at retail to or use by a construction

     1  contractor, employed by a public school district or nonprofit
     2  school pursuant to a construction contract, of any materials and
     3  building supplies which, during construction or reconstruction,
     4  are made part of any [public] school building. [utilized for
     5  instructional classroom education within this Commonwealth, if
     6  the construction or reconstruction:
     7     (i)  is necessitated by a disaster emergency, as defined in
     8  35 Pa.C.S. § 7102 (relating to definitions); and
     9     (ii)  takes place during the period when there is a
    10  declaration of disaster emergency under 35 Pa.C.S. § 7301(c)
    11  (relating to general authority of Governor).]
    12     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.












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