PRINTER'S NO. 122
No. 121 Session of 1981
INTRODUCED BY GRUPPO, KLINGAMAN, PETERSON, OLIVER, BARBER,
RICHARDSON, HOEFFEL, BURD, HAGARTY, BELOFF, MRKONIC AND
WIGGINS, JANUARY 19, 1981
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND WELFARE, JANUARY 19, 1981
A SUPPLEMENT
1 To the act of April 11, 1974 (P.L.252, No.62), entitled "An act
2 authorizing the indebtedness, with approval of the electors,
3 of one hundred million dollars for the repair, reconstruction
4 and rehabilitation of nursing homes and providing the
5 allotment of proceeds from borrowing hereunder," authorizing,
6 with approval of the electors, part of the funds for nursing
7 homes to be used for loans to repair, reconstruct and
8 rehabilitate boarding homes.
9 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
10 hereby enacts as follows:
11 Section 1. The question of using the sum of up to
12 $50,000,000 for loans for the repair, reconstruction of boarding
13 homes from the $100,000,000 for nursing homes shall be submitted
14 to the electors at the next primary, municipal or general
15 election following enactment of this act.
16 Section 2. The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall forthwith
17 certify the question to the county boards of election.
18 Section 3. The question shall be in substantially the
19 following form:
20 Do you favor the use of up to $50,000,000
1 previously authorized for nursing homes
2 to also be used for loans to repair,
3 reconstruct and rehabilitate boarding homes?
4 Section 4. The election shall be conducted in accordance
5 with the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the
6 "Pennsylvania Election Code," except that the time limits for
7 advertisement of notice of the election may be waived as to the
8 question.
9 Section 5. Proceeds of borrowing shall be used through loans
10 to provide for repairs, reconstruction and rehabilitation of
11 nursing homes and boarding homes necessary to insure compliance
12 with State and Federal safety standards.
13 Section 6. This act shall take effect immediately.
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