PRINTER'S NO. 1961
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1313
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY ARNOLD, SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
AN ACT
Amending the act of May 25, 1945 (P.L.1050, No.394), entitled
"An act relating to the collection of taxes levied by
counties, county institution districts, cities of the third
class, boroughs, towns, townships, certain school districts
and vocational school districts; conferring powers and
imposing duties on tax collectors, courts and various
officers of said political subdivisions; and prescribing
penalties," further providing for collection of municipal
taxes by county treasurer.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 4.4(b) of the act of May 25, 1945
(P.L.1050, No.394), known as the Local Tax Collection Law, is
amended to read:
Section 4.4. Collection of Municipal Taxes by County
Treasurer.--* * *
(b) An agreement under subsection (a) shall be effective
[only through the end of the calendar year in which a successor
tax collector is elected in accordance with law] for the
remainder of the current four-year term and shall provide that
the compensation that otherwise would be attributable to the
billing and collection of municipal taxes within the
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
municipality be paid to the county treasurer's office. Court
approval shall not be required for the execution of an
agreement.
* * *
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
20200SB1313PN1961 - 2 -
1
2
3
4
5