S1133B1471A04236 NES:AAS 04/30/24 #90 A04236
AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 1133
Sponsor: SENATOR FARRY
Printer's No. 1471
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 8 through 10, by striking out all
of said lines and inserting
Section 1. Section 3205(a)(4) and (8) of the act of May 1,
1933 (P.L.103, No.69), known as The Second Class Township Code,
are amended to read:
Amend Bill, page 1, by inserting between lines 17 and 18
(4) An annual tax not exceeding three mills to purchase and
maintain fire apparatus and a suitable place to house fire
apparatus, to make appropriations to fire companies located
inside and outside the township, to make appropriations for the
training of fire company personnel and for fire training schools
or centers and to contract with adjacent municipal corporations
or volunteer fire companies therein for fire protection.
(i) The township may appropriate up to one-half, but not to
exceed one mill, of the revenue generated from a tax under this
clause for the purpose of paying salaries, benefits or other
compensation of fire suppression employes of the township or a
fire company serving the township. For any calendar year, the
board of supervisors may waive the appropriation limitation
under this subparagraph by resolution.
(ii) If an annual tax is proposed to be set at a level
higher than three mills, the question shall be submitted to the
voters of the township.
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