PRINTER'S NO. 1004
No. 893 Session of 2001
INTRODUCED BY ROSS, TANGRETTI, DALLY, COY, BELFANTI, M. COHEN,
COLAFELLA, CORRIGAN, CURRY, DAILEY, DALEY, DeWEESE, FRANKEL,
FREEMAN, GEORGE, GRUCELA, LAUGHLIN, McCALL, MELIO, R. MILLER,
NAILOR, PIPPY, READSHAW, SCRIMENTI, SOLOBAY, STURLA,
E. Z. TAYLOR, THOMAS, TRELLO, TRICH, WASHINGTON, WRIGHT AND
YUDICHAK, MARCH 12, 2001
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON URBAN AFFAIRS, MARCH 12, 2001
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), entitled,
2 as amended, "An act relating to counties of the second class
3 and second class A; amending, revising, consolidating and
4 changing the laws relating thereto," further providing for
5 tax levies.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. The act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known
9 as the Second Class County Code, is amended by adding a section
10 to read:
11 Section 1970.4. Tax Levy for Police Services.--Every county
12 of the second class may levy an annual tax not exceeding ten
13 mills to support a police department which serves the county
14 solely, to support the county's participation in a regional
15 police department or to pay for the purchase of police services
16 for the county.
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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