PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 3275 PRINTER'S NO. 4388
No. 2314 Session of 2005
INTRODUCED BY SATHER, TIGUE, SEMMEL, BALDWIN, BARRAR, BEBKO-
JONES, BUNT, CALTAGIRONE, CLYMER, CRAHALLA, CURRY, DeLUCA,
DeWEESE, FLICK, GRUCELA, HERMAN, LEDERER, MARKOSEK,
R. MILLER, O'NEILL, SAYLOR, SIPTROTH, SOLOBAY, STERN,
E. Z. TAYLOR, THOMAS, YOUNGBLOOD, PAYNE, WANSACZ, FABRIZIO,
BEYER, PALLONE, WRIGHT AND CAUSER, DECEMBER 7, 2005
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED,
JUNE 27, 2006
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), entitled, as
2 reenacted and amended, "An act concerning townships of the
3 second class; and amending, revising, consolidating and
4 changing the law relating thereto," providing for the
5 establishment of police, fire and emergency medical services. <--
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. The act of May 1, 1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as
9 The Second Class Township Code, reenacted and amended November
10 9, 1995 (P.L.350, No.60), is amended by adding a section to
11 read:
12 Section 1552. Emergency Services.--The township shall be
13 responsible for ensuring that police, fire and emergency medical <--
14 services are provided within the borough, and shall TOWNSHIP, <--
15 AND SHALL DETERMINE AND provide the appropriate financial and
16 administrative assistance necessary for these services in order
1 to protect the health, safety and welfare of its citizenry. THE <--
2 TOWNSHIP SHALL REQUIRE ANY EMERGENCY SERVICES ORGANIZATION
3 RECEIVING TOWNSHIP FUNDS TO PROVIDE TO THE TOWNSHIP AN ANNUAL
4 ITEMIZED LISTING OF ALL EXPENDITURES OF THESE FUNDS BEFORE THE
5 TOWNSHIP MAY CONSIDER BUDGETING ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THE
6 ORGANIZATION.
7 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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