PRINTER'S NO. 3716
No. 2507 Session of 2008
INTRODUCED BY CREIGHTON, BEYER, CALTAGIRONE, EVERETT, GEIST,
GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, HARRIS, HERSHEY, HUTCHINSON, KORTZ,
KULA, McILVAINE SMITH, MILNE, MOUL, MOYER, MURT, PYLE,
K. SMITH AND SWANGER, MAY 7, 2008
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, MAY 7, 2008
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
2 act relating to the public school system, including certain
3 provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
4 schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
5 laws relating thereto," further providing for tax levy and
6 limitations.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 672 of the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30,
10 No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by
11 adding a subsection to read:
12 Section 672. Tax Levy; Limitations.--* * *
13 (f) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section or
14 other law, a person who has owned and paid property taxes on the
15 person's homestead or farmstead for fifty (50) or more years
16 shall, after the effective date of this subsection, be exempt
17 from paying school property taxes.
18 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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