PRINTER'S NO. 1720
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1289
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY GOODMAN, BISHOP, COHEN, D. COSTA, FREEMAN,
A. HARRIS, LONGIETTI, McNEILL, MURT, ROZZI, SCHLOSSBERG AND
ZIMMERMAN, JUNE 5, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, JUNE 5, 2015
AN ACT
Establishing the Local Government Capital Project Grant Program;
and providing for grants to municipalities to assist small,
low-income municipalities with essential capital needs.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Local
Government Capital Project Grant Program Act.
Section 2. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Department." The Department of Community and Economic
Development of the Commonwealth.
"Equipment." A truck, car, bulldozer, backhoe, grader,
highlift, forklift, street sweeper, police vehicle or other
mechanized vehicle.
"Facility." Any of the following:
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