Proposed Pennsylvania constitutional amendment on bond issue
The General Assembly proposes amending Article Nine Section Four to allow the state to issue up to fifty million dollars in bonds for highway improvement and rebuilding projects. The measure changes debt limits and includes colonizing language on revenue deficiencies while directing a true copy by Secretary ROBHART McAFEE.
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Pennsylvania Proposal for LocalLaw Power Amid Constitutional Amendment
A joint resolution proposes amending Article Three Section Seven of the Pennsylvania Constitution to permit special legislation regulating labor and broader local affairs. The draft rewrites cover counties cities townships school districts venues roads ferries cemeteries adoptions county seats and various local governance powers, with safeguards against improper repeals and exclusive privileges. The measure retains constraints on local or special laws and outlines changes to the text detailing local governance authority.
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Commonwealth Joint Resolution Text Summary
The document reproduces a long list of prohibited local and special laws and powers. It includes prohibitions on elections changes, divorces, township and school district alterations, creation or extension of corporations, altering duties of officials, tax exemptions, wage and labor regulations, and broader limits on local legislation. It ends with reference to Joint Resolution No. 2 and Secretary Robert McArady.
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General Assembly
Robert McArady
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Pennsylvania Amends Judicial Election Date Resolution
A true copy of Concurrent Resolution No. 3 proposes amending article eight section three of the Pennsylvania Constitution. It would set all judges elected statewide to general or municipal elections as needed and require most judicial and local officer elections on the municipal election day in odd-numbered years. It preserves current terms and extends terms for those ending in odd years.
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Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Senate
General Assembly
Pennsylvania constitution amendment on municipal waterworks and transit debt
Text describes how counties and municipalities other than Philadelphia may incur debt for waterworks, subways, underground and street railways if five years revenue covers interest and sinking fund or if liens secure the obligations. It allows excess debt up to ten percent with three-fifths voter assent and notes a true copy certified by Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Robert McAfer
The
Commonwealth
Joint Resolution No 4 Amends Pennsylvania Tax Clause
A joint resolution proposes altering section one of article nine of the Pennsylvania Constitution to permit graded or progressive taxes while preserving exemptions for public property used for public purposes places of worship burial grounds and wholly public charity institutions. A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 4 by Robert McAfee.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Robert McAfed
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Amendment proposal to Pennsylvania Constitution text
A legislative notice states that the Senate and House of Pennsylvania in General Assembly convened propose an amendment to the Constitution of Pennsylvania under the eighteenth article. The wording references an amendment in accordance with constitutional provisions and sets the formal framework for such action.
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