PRINTER'S NO. 1883
No. 1493 Session of 2003
INTRODUCED BY ROSS, BARD, BENNINGHOFF, BUNT, CAPPELLI, CORRIGAN,
CREIGHTON, CURRY, DENLINGER, FAIRCHILD, FICHTER, GEIST,
HERMAN, HERSHEY, McNAUGHTON, NAILOR, NICKOL, REICHLEY,
SATHER, SCAVELLO, B. SMITH, SOLOBAY, STERN, E. Z. TAYLOR AND
TIGUE, JUNE 2, 2003
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON URBAN AFFAIRS, JUNE 2, 2003
AN ACT
1 Repealing the act of June 21, 1939 (P.L.617, No.288), entitled
2 "An act to authorize cities of the first class of this
3 Commonwealth to provide for the payment of certain deficits
4 and indebtedness, as herein defined, in equal annual
5 installments of two million five hundred thousand dollars
6 ($2,500,000); and to authorize the making of contracts, the
7 drawing of warrants and the approval thereof, without
8 appropriation, for the payment of such deficits and
9 indebtedness, except as provided by this act; and to levy and
10 fix the tax rate, and to make appropriations, and prepare and
11 formulate the financial programs of such cities upon the
12 basis of the discharge of deficits and indebtedness, in the
13 manner provided by this act; requiring annual provision for
14 payment of mandamus executions; and suspending and/or
15 repealing inconsistent legislation."
16 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
17 hereby enacts as follows:
18 Section 1. The act of June 21, 1939 (P.L.617, No.288),
19 entitled "An act to authorize cities of the first class of this
20 Commonwealth to provide for the payment of certain deficits and
21 indebtedness, as herein defined, in equal annual installments of
22 two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000); and to
23 authorize the making of contracts, the drawing of warrants and
1 the approval thereof, without appropriation, for the payment of
2 such deficits and indebtedness, except as provided by this act;
3 and to levy and fix the tax rate, and to make appropriations,
4 and prepare and formulate the financial programs of such cities
5 upon the basis of the discharge of deficits and indebtedness, in
6 the manner provided by this act; requiring annual provision for
7 payment of mandamus executions; and suspending and/or repealing
8 inconsistent legislation," is repealed.
9 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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