PRINTER'S NO. 2112
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
468
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY McILHINNEY, FONTANA, SCAVELLO, LANGERHOLC, BROOKS,
YAW, BROWNE, BAKER, WHITE, RAFFERTY, SCHWANK, GREENLEAF,
LEACH, TOMLINSON, YUDICHAK AND COSTA, OCTOBER 16, 2018
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, OCTOBER 16, 2018
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the 60th annual convention of the Pennsylvania State
Tax Collectors Association and recognizing the month of
October 2018 as "Elected Tax Collectors Month" in
Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, One of Pennsylvania's strengths as a Commonwealth is
the faith we have in responsive government at the local level;
and
WHEREAS, Pennsylvania's elected tax collectors have
represented that vision of government closest to the people
since the earliest days of our Republic; and
WHEREAS, Due to the personal attention given one-on-one to
citizens in understanding the local taxation system, tax
collectors serve an important role to the communities that elect
them; and
WHEREAS, Many people being helped by elected tax collectors
are senior citizens or individuals with limited income who are
not aware of possible reductions in local taxes for which they
are eligible; and
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WHEREAS, As elected officials with fiduciary
responsibilities, elected tax collectors must be bonded, have
incorporated taxpayer protections and receive training per State
laws actively supported by the Pennsylvania State Tax Collectors
Association; and
WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania State Tax Collectors Association
was founded in 1958 as an association representing tax
collectors in Pennsylvania and promoting high ethical standards
and professionalism of individuals holding this elective office;
and
WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania State Tax Collectors Association
annual convention provides continuing education and training on
topics important for Pennsylvania tax collectors; therefore be
it
RESOLVED, That the Senate recognize the 60th annual
convention of the Pennsylvania State Tax Collectors Association
and recognize the month of October 2018 as "Elected Tax
Collectors Month" in Pennsylvania.
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