Pennsylvania Act 1974-62 — DEBT INCURRING FOR NURSING HOMES

Act text

AN ACT

Authorizing the indebtedness, with approval of the electors, of one hundred million dollars for the repair, reconstruction and rehabilitation of nursing homes and providing the allotment of proceeds from borrowing hereunder.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. The question of incurring indebtedness of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) for loans for the repair, reconstruction and rehabilitation of nursing homes shall be submitted to the electors at the next primary, municipal or general election following enactment of this act.

Section 2. The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall forthwith certify the question to the county boards of election.

Section 3. The question shall be in substantially the following form:

Compiler's Note: The voters approved the incurring of indebtedness of $100,000,000 at the general election held on May 21, 1974.

Section 4. The election shall be conducted in accordance with the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the "Pennsylvania Election Code," except that the time limits for advertisement of notice of the election may be waived as to the question.

Section 5. Proceeds of borrowing shall be used through loans to provide for repairs, reconstruction and rehabilitation of nursing homes necessary to insure compliance with State and Federal safety standards.

Section 6. This act shall take effect immediately.