H0547B0538A00176 DMS:JMT 03/12/19 #90 A00176
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 547
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE EMRICK
Printer's No. 538
Amend Bill, page 1, line 5, by inserting after "levies"
and for tax rates to be expressed in dollars and cents
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 8 through 10, by striking out all
of said lines and inserting
Section 1. Sections 1709(a) introductory paragraph and 1710
of the act of June 24, 1931 (P.L.1206, No.331), known as The
First Class Township Code, are amended to read:
Amend Bill, page 1, line 12, by inserting after "resolution"
for taxes levied at the same rate as or a rate lower than
the previous fiscal year, and by ordinance if the tax rate
increases from the previous fiscal year,
Amend Bill, page 2, by inserting between lines 3 and 4
Section 1710. Tax Rates to Be Expressed in Dollars and
Cents.--Whenever the commissioners of any township shall, by
resolution or ordinance, fix the rate of taxation for any year
at a mill rate, such ordinance shall also include a statement
expressing the rate of taxation in dollars and cents on each one
hundred dollars of assessed valuation of taxable property.
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