PRINTER'S NO. 3663
No. 2647 Session of 1990
INTRODUCED BY JAROLIN, GEORGE, STISH, HASAY, DIETTERICK, STEIGHNER, CAWLEY, TIGUE, BLAUM, BELARDI AND SERAFINI, JUNE 6, 1990
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSERVATION, JUNE 6, 1990
AN ACT 1 Authorizing the indebtedness, with the approval of the electors, 2 of $100,000,000 for loans to municipalities and municipal 3 authorities for the purpose of safely closing waste 4 facilities owned by municipalities or municipal authorities. 5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 6 hereby enacts as follows: 7 Section 1. Submission of question to electorate. 8 The question of incurring indebtedness of $100,000,000 for 9 loans to municipalities and municipal authorities for the 10 purpose of safely closing waste facilities owned by 11 municipalities or municipal authorities shall be submitted to 12 the electors at the next primary, municipal or general election 13 following the effective date of this act. 14 Section 2. Certification of question. 15 The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall forthwith certify the 16 question to the county boards of election. 17 Section 3. Form of question. 18 The question shall be in substantially the following form:
1 Do you favor the incurring of indebtedness of 2 $100,000,000 for loans to municipalities or municipal 3 authorities for the purpose of safely closing waste 4 facilities owned by municipalities or municipal 5 authorities? 6 Section 4. Conduct of election. 7 The election shall be conducted in accordance with the act of 8 June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania 9 Election Code, except that the time limits for advertisement of 10 notice of the election may be waived as to the question. 11 Section 5. Use of proceeds. 12 Proceeds of the borrowing shall be used through loans to 13 municipalities and municipal authorities for the purpose of 14 safely closing waste facilities owned by municipalities or 15 municipal authorities. 16 Section 6. Effective date. 17 This act shall take effect immediately. E31L71DGS/19900H2647B3663 - 2 -