PRINTER'S NO. 2867
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
651
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY EMRICK, R. BROWN, DUSH, FREEMAN, GILLEN, IRVIN,
KEEFER, LAWRENCE, MACKENZIE, MILLARD, B. MILLER, MOUL AND
RYAN, JANUARY 8, 2018
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JANUARY 8, 2018
AN ACT
Amending the act of June 25, 1931 (P.L.1352, No.332), entitled
"An act providing for joint action by the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey in the
administration, operation, and maintenance of bridges over
the Delaware River, and for the construction of additional
bridge facilities across said river; authorizing the
Governor, for these purposes, to enter into an agreement with
the State of New Jersey; creating a Delaware River Joint Toll
Bridge Commission and specifying the powers and duties
thereof, including the power to finance the construction of
additional bridges by the issuance of revenue bonds to be
redeemed from revenues derived from tolls collected at such
bridges; transferring to said commission all powers now
exercised by existing commission created to acquire toll
bridges over the Delaware River; and making an
appropriation," further providing for audits.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Article IX of section 1 of the act of June 25,
1931 (P.L.1352, No.332), referred to as the Delaware River Joint
Toll Bridge Compact, is amended to read:
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ARTICLE IX.
The commission shall make annual reports to the Governors and
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