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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 3579

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2600 Session of 1990


        INTRODUCED BY FLICK, ITKIN, DISTLER, VROON, DIETTERICK, FOX,
           NAHILL, BUNT AND TELEK, MAY 29, 1990

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MAY 29, 1990

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), entitled "An
     2     act concerning townships of the second class; and amending,
     3     revising, consolidating, and changing the law relating
     4     thereto," further providing for township tax levies.

     5     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     6  hereby enacts as follows:
     7     Section 1.  Subsection A of section 905 of the act of May 1,
     8  1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code,
     9  reenacted and amended July 10, 1947 (P.L.1481, No.567), is
    10  amended by adding clauses to read:
    11     Section 905.  Township and Special Tax Levies.--A.  The board
    12  of township supervisors may, by resolution, levy taxes upon all
    13  real property and upon all occupations, or upon real property
    14  alone, within the township made taxable for township purposes,
    15  as ascertained by the last adjusted valuation for county
    16  purposes, for the purposes and at the rates hereinafter
    17  specified. All taxes shall be collected in cash.
    18     * * *


     1     9.  A tax, not exceeding five mills, for the purpose of
     2  providing police support services for the township.
     3     10.  A tax, not exceeding two mills, for the purpose of
     4  providing trash removal services for the township.
     5     11.  A tax, not exceeding two mills, for the purpose of
     6  providing liability insurance for the township.
     7     * * *
     8     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.















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