PRINTER'S NO. 972
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
866
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY DUNBAR, O'NEILL, ENGLISH, GROVE, A. HARRIS, HELM,
LAWRENCE, MILLARD, ORTITAY, PEIFER, PICKETT, REESE AND RYAN,
MARCH 16, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, MARCH 16, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511),
entitled "An act empowering cities of the second class,
cities of the second class A, cities of 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 districts of
the fourth class including independent school districts, to
levy, assess, collect or to provide for the levying,
assessment and collection of certain taxes subject to maximum
limitations for general revenue purposes; authorizing the
establishment of bureaus and the appointment and compensation
of officers, agencies and employes to assess and collect such
taxes; providing for joint collection of certain taxes,
prescribing certain definitions and other provisions for
taxes levied and assessed upon earned income, providing for
annual audits and for collection of delinquent taxes, and
permitting and requiring penalties to be imposed and
enforced, including penalties for disclosure of confidential
information, 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," in
local taxes, further providing for definitions, for payroll
tax, for payment of tax to other political subdivisions or
states as credit or deduction and withholding tax, for
limitation on assessment and for tax limitations; in
consolidated collection of local income taxes, further
providing for definitions, for declaration and payment of
income taxes, for tax collection committees, for powers and
duties of Department of Community and Economic Development,
for powers and duties of tax officer and for withholding and
remittance; and, in collection of delinquent taxes, further
providing for penalties and for costs of collection of
delinquent per capita, occupation, occupational privilege,
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