PRINTER'S NO.  2026

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

1623

Session of

2011

  

  

INTRODUCED BY DAVIDSON, MIRABITO, CUTLER, SCAVELLO, STERN, KAUFFMAN, CALTAGIRONE, SWANGER, DALEY, HUTCHINSON, HORNAMAN, CREIGHTON, THOMAS AND YOUNGBLOOD, JUNE 6, 2011

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GAMING OVERSIGHT, JUNE 6, 2011  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated

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Statutes, in table games, further providing for table game

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taxes.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Section 13A62(b)(3) and (c) of Title 4 of the

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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:

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§ 13A62.  Table game taxes.

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(b)  Deposits and distributions.-–

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(3)  The tax imposed under subsection (a) shall be

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deposited into the [General Fund] Property Tax Relief Fund

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established pursuant to section 1409 (relating to Property

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Tax Relief Fund).

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[(c)  Deposits for property tax relief.--If, on the last day

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of a fiscal year the balance of the Budget Stabilization Reserve

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Fund established pursuant to section 1701-A of the act of April

 


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9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, exceeds

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$750,000,000, as certified by the Secretary of the Budget, the

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deposits made into the General Fund pursuant to subsection

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(b)(3) shall cease and thereafter be deposited into the Property

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Tax Relief Fund established pursuant to section 1409 (relating

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to Property Tax Relief Fund).]

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Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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