| PRINTER'S NO. 1195 |
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. | 948 | Session of 2013 |
INTRODUCED BY STACK, WILLIAMS, HUGHES AND FARNESE, JUNE 11, 2013
REFERRED TO FINANCE, JUNE 11, 2013
AN ACT
1Amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania
2Consolidated Statutes, in assessments of persons and
3property, further providing for limitations with respect to
4the homestead property exclusion.
5The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6hereby enacts as follows:
7Section 1. Section 8586 of Title 53 of the Pennsylvania
8Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
9§ 8586. Limitations.
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11(c) Other tax exemption.--Notwithstanding any provision of
12this subchapter to the contrary, no governing body in a city of
13the first class shall authorize a homestead property exclusion
14for property that, for the same tax year to which the homestead
15property exclusion would otherwise apply, has an exemption from
16real property taxation pursuant to the act of July 9, 1971
17(P.L.206, No.34), known as the Improvement of Deteriorating Real
18Property or Areas Tax Exemption Act.
19Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.