PRINTER'S NO.  2741

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

1986

Session of

2011

  

  

INTRODUCED BY QUIGLEY, AUMENT, BOYD, R. BROWN, ELLIS, EMRICK, FLECK, GEIST, GEORGE, GODSHALL, HARHART, HESS, HORNAMAN, M. K. KELLER, KILLION, MALONEY, MARSHALL, METCALFE, MILLARD, MURPHY, READSHAW, STEPHENS, STEVENSON AND TALLMAN, NOVEMBER 15, 2011

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, NOVEMBER 15, 2011  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania

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Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' organizations, providing

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for municipal fee exemptions.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Title 51 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated

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Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:

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§ 9305.  Municipal fee exemptions.

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A municipality may not charge a participation or entry fee to

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a veterans' service organization for participation in a parade

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or function recognizing or celebrating any of the following

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days:

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(1)  Memorial Day.

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(2)  Independence Day.

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(3)  Veterans' Day.

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Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.