PRINTER'S NO. 232

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 216 Session of 1979


        INTRODUCED BY A. C. FOSTER, JR., FEBRUARY 9, 1979

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, FEBRUARY 9, 1979

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled "An
     2     act relating to tax reform and State taxation by codifying
     3     and enumerating certain subjects of taxation and imposing
     4     taxes thereon; providing procedures for the payment,
     5     collection, administration and enforcement thereof; providing
     6     for tax credits in certain cases; conferring powers and
     7     imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue, certain
     8     employers, fiduciaries, individuals, persons, corporations
     9     and other entities; prescribing crimes, offenses and
    10     penalties," excluding coin operated car washes from the sales
    11     tax.

    12     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    13  hereby enacts as follows:
    14     Section 1.  Section 204, act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2),
    15  known as the "Tax Reform Code of 1971," is amended by adding a
    16  clause to read:
    17     Section 204.  Exclusions from Tax.--The tax imposed by
    18  section 202 shall not be imposed upon
    19     * * *
    20     (38)  The use of a car wash, the operation of which is
    21  initiated by a coin operated mechanism.
    22     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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