PRINTER'S NO. 1935
No. 1634 Session of 1995
INTRODUCED BY GLADECK, L. I. COHEN, REBER, FICHTER, McGILL, LAWLESS, CORNELL AND SHEEHAN, MAY 10, 1995
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MAY 10, 1995
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of May 22, 1933 (P.L.853, No.155), entitled "An
2 act relating to taxation; designating the subjects, property
3 and persons subject to and exempt from taxation for all local
4 purposes; providing for and regulating the assessment and
5 valuation of persons, property and subjects of taxation for
6 county purposes, and for the use of those municipal and
7 quasi-municipal corporations which levy their taxes on county
8 assessments and valuations; amending, revising and
9 consolidating the law relating thereto; and repealing
10 existing laws," further providing for exemptions from
11 taxation.
12 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
13 hereby enacts as follows:
14 Section 1. Section 204(a)(1) of the act of May 22, 1933
15 (P.L.853, No.155), known as The General County Assessment Law,
16 amended September 22, 1972 (P.L.868, No.197), is amended to
17 read:
18 Section 204. Exemptions from Taxation.--(a) The following
19 property shall be exempt from all county, city, borough, town,
20 township, road, poor and school tax, to wit:
21 (1) All churches, meeting-houses, [or] other actual places
22 of regularly stated religious worship, and church parsonages,
1 with the ground thereto annexed necessary for the occupancy and 2 enjoyment of the same; 3 * * * 4 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. E4L53JAM/19950H1634B1935 - 2 -