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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 1150

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


SENATE BILL

No. 960 Session of 2007


        INTRODUCED BY ROBBINS, PILEGGI, COSTA, ORIE, LAVALLE, BROWNE,
           BOSCOLA, CORMAN, STACK, EARLL, STOUT, ERICKSON, GREENLEAF,
           PIPPY, RAFFERTY, REGOLA AND WAUGH, JUNE 11, 2007

        REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, JUNE 11, 2007

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, further providing for bus company reimbursement for
     3     motor fuel tax.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 9805 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
     7  Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
     8  § 9805.  Bus company reimbursement for motor fuel tax.
     9     (a)  General rule.--Every bus company shall be reimbursed in
    10  an amount determined by the department to be equivalent to the
    11  additional tax imposed by section 9502(a)(4) (relating to
    12  imposition of tax) and paid directly or indirectly by the bus
    13  company on fuel consumed by the bus company in its operations of
    14  motorbuses within this Commonwealth. The bus company must, under
    15  regulations of the department, submit an application for
    16  reimbursement to the department on or before the last day of the
    17  month immediately following the close of each quarter. The
    18  reimbursements authorized by this [section] subsection shall not

     1  include nor be subject to the payment of interest by the
     2  Commonwealth.
     3     (b)  Additional reimbursement.--Every bus company shall be
     4  reimbursed in an amount determined by the department to be
     5  equivalent to the taxes imposed by sections 9004(a) (relating to
     6  imposition of tax, exemptions and deductions) and 9502 and paid
     7  directly or indirectly by the bus company on fuel consumed by
     8  its motorbuses registered in this Commonwealth in its operations
     9  within this Commonwealth. The bus company must, under
    10  regulations of the department, submit an application for
    11  reimbursement to the department on or before the last day of the
    12  month immediately following the close of each quarter. The
    13  reimbursements authorized by this subsection shall not include
    14  nor be subject to the payment of interest by the Commonwealth.
    15     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.










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