***Media Advisory***

Senate Finance Committee to Review School Property Tax Elimination Proposal

 

WHO:
State Senate Finance Committee
Senator Argall, Prime Sponsor, SB 1400
Senator Folmer, Prime Sponsor, SB 1400
Jay Himes, CAE, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Association of School Board Officials
Richard R. Vensel, Jr., Operations & Business Manager, South Middleton School District
Greg Herb, Legislative Chair, Pennsylvania Association of Realtors
Thomas G. Wilkinson Jr., Esquire, President, Pennsylvania Bar Association
Joel Rotz, State Governmental Relations Director, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
David Baldinger, Spokesperson, Pennsylvania Coalition of Taxpayer Associations
Alexandra D’Angola, Director of Governmental Affairs, Pennsylvania Retailers’ Association
Brian Rider, President & CEO, Pennsylvania Retailers’ Association
Michael Wood, Research Director, Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center

WHAT:
The Senate Finance Committee, chaired by Senator Mike Brubaker (R-Lancaster), will hold a public hearing to review a proposal sponsored by Senators David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill) and Mike Folmer (R-Lebanon) that would eliminate the school district property tax in Pennsylvania.

WHEN:
Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 10am

WHERE:
Pennsylvania State Capitol Building
North Office Building
Hearing Room #1
Harrisburg, PA

Contact: Jon Hopcraft
(717) 787-2637
(570) 773-0891

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