PRINTER'S NO. 1221

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1063 Session of 1975


        INTRODUCED BY ZEARFOSS, RYAN, WORRILOW, LYNCH AND WHITTLESEY,
           APRIL 21, 1975

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, APRIL 22, 1975

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled "An
     2     act relating to tax reform and State taxation by codifying
     3     and enumerating certain subjects of taxation and imposing
     4     taxes thereon; providing procedures for the payment,
     5     collection, administration and enforcement thereof; providing
     6     for tax credits in certain cases; conferring powers and
     7     imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue, certain
     8     employers, fiduciaries, individuals, persons, corporations
     9     and other entities; prescribing crimes, offenses and
    10     penalties," excluding certain persons from taxes for
    11     education.

    12     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    13  hereby enacts as follows:
    14     Section 1.  Clause (10) of section 204, act of March 4, 1971
    15  (P.L.6, No.2), known as the "Tax Reform Code of 1971," is
    16  amended to read:
    17     Section 204.  Exclusions from Tax.--The tax imposed by
    18  section 202 shall not be imposed upon
    19     * * *
    20     (10)  The sale at retail to or use by (i) any charitable
    21  organization, volunteer firemen's organization, [or] nonprofit
    22  educational institution, or person who is sixty-five years of


     1  age or older or whose spouse is sixty-five years of age or older
     2  or who is a widow or widower fifty-five years of age or older or
     3  who is permanently disabled, or (ii) a religious organization
     4  for religious purposes of tangible personal property or
     5  services: Provided, however, That the exclusion of this clause
     6  shall not apply with respect to any tangible personal property
     7  or services used in any unrelated trade or business carried on
     8  by such organization or institution or with respect to any
     9  materials, supplies and equipment used in the construction,
    10  reconstruction, remodeling, repairs and maintenance of any real
    11  estate, except materials and supplies when purchased by such
    12  organizations or institutions for routine maintenance and
    13  repairs.
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