PRINTER'S NO. 222
No. 199 Session of 1983
INTRODUCED BY HOEFFEL, GREENWOOD, BURNS, FREIND, SPITZ, MORRIS,
WILSON, NAHILL, LASHINGER, GANNON, MICOZZIE AND CLYMER,
FEBRUARY 9, 1983
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, FEBRUARY 9, 1983
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
2 act relating to the public school system, including certain
3 provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
4 schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
5 laws relating thereto," further defining "personal income
6 valuation."
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 2501(9.1) of the act of March 10, 1949
10 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949,
11 amended June 30, 1980 (P.L.279, No.80), is amended to read:
12 Section 2501. Definitions.--For the purposes of this article
13 the following terms shall have the following meanings:
14 * * *
15 (9.1) "Personal Income Valuation." A school district's
16 personal income valuation for purposes of reimbursement to a
17 school district under subsections (d), (e), and (f) of section
18 2502, and section 2592 shall be the valuation of the total
19 taxable income for the tax year preceding the immediate prior
1 year, determined under Article III of the act of March 4, 1971
2 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the "Tax Reform Code of 1971," for each
3 school district each year by the Secretary of Revenue and
4 certified to the Secretary of Education: Provided, however, That
5 the Secretary of Revenue shall reduce such personal income
6 valuation for any school district, except school districts of
7 the first class, by an amount equal to the total personal income
8 earned in cities of the first class by residents of that school
9 district. The Secretary of Revenue shall not calculate the
10 individual school district personal income decrease when
11 certifying the total Statewide personal income. Any
12 determination made or personal income reduced pursuant to this
13 clause shall not reduce the subsidy payments made to any other
14 school district.
15 * * *
16 Section 2. This act shall apply to the personal income
17 certifications by the Department of Revenue for subsidy payments
18 for the 1982-1983 school year and each school year thereafter.
19 Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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