PRINTER'S NO. 2910

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2284 Session of 1978


        INTRODUCED BY GRAY, JONES, GIAMMARCO, BROWN, GARZIA, BORSKI AND
           ZITTERMAN, APRIL 4, 1978

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, APRIL 4, 1978

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of March 11, 1971 (P.L.104, No.3), entitled, as
     2     amended, "An act providing property tax or rent rebate to
     3     certain senior citizens, widows, widowers and permanently
     4     disabled persons with limited incomes; establishing uniform
     5     standards and qualifications for eligibility to receive a
     6     rebate; and imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue,"
     7     providing for an additional rebate for installation of
     8     telephones.

     9     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    10  hereby enacts as follows:
    11     Section 1.  The act of March 11, 1971 (P.L.104, No.3), known
    12  as the "Senior Citizens Property Tax or Rent Rebate Act," is
    13  amended by adding a section to read:
    14     Section 4.1.  Telephone Installation Charge.--In addition to
    15  the rebate authorized in section 4, a claimant shall be entitled
    16  to a rebate for the cost of having a telephone installed. The
    17  rebate shall be claimed at the same time and in the same manner
    18  as a claim for tax or rent rebate is made.
    19     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.


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