PRINTER'S NO. 3548

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2628 Session of 1982


        INTRODUCED BY JOHNSON, WASS, VROON, CIMINI, WOGAN, CIVERA,
           LUCYK, PENDLETON, E. Z. TAYLOR, LEHR, CALTAGIRONE, PETRARCA,
           MORRIS, MAIALE, RYBAK, GRUITZA, MRKONIC, BOWSER, PUCCIARELLI
           AND COLAFELLA, SEPTEMBER 13, 1982

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SEPTEMBER 13, 1982

                                     AN ACT

     1  Prohibiting the imposition of per capita taxes on certain
     2     elderly and disabled persons.

     3     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     4  hereby enacts as follows:
     5     Section 1.  Notwithstanding any statute to the contrary, no
     6  school district or municipality may impose a per capita or
     7  similar head tax upon persons 60 years of age or older or upon
     8  persons who are receiving Social Security Disability Payments
     9  from the Federal Government.
    10     Section 2.  All acts or parts of acts inconsistent herewith
    11  are hereby repealed to the extent of the inconsistency.
    12     Section 3.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.




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