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PA SB 396

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An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in personal income tax, further providing for definitions, providing for elective tax imposed at pass-through entity level and further providing for taxability of partners and for income of a Pennsylvania S corporation.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper

Quick answers

Did PA SB 396 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 396 is in committee as of 2025-04-02 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-02): Re-referred to Appropriations

What is PA SB 396 about?

PA SB 396 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in personal income tax, further providing for definitions, providing for elective tax imposed at pass-through entity level and further providing for taxability of partners and for income of a Pennsylvania S corporation.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 396?

Doug Mastriano is the primary sponsor of PA SB 396, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-04-02 — Re-referred to Appropriations
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Doug Mastrianoprimary
  • Lynda Schlegel Culvercosponsor
  • Nick Pisciottanocosponsor
  • Patrick Stefanocosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-06

    Referred to Finance

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  2. 2025-04-01

    Reported as amended

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  3. 2025-04-01

    First consideration

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  4. 2025-04-02

    Second consideration

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  5. 2025-04-02

    Re-referred to Appropriations

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Finance): Reported as Amended

    2025-04-01 · pass · 9-2

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Jarrett Coleman: yes
    • Wayne Fontana: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Daniel Laughlin: yes
    • Tracy Pennycuick: yes
    • Nick Pisciottano: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Scott Hutchinson: yes
    • Art Haywood: no
    • Katie Muth: no

  • Committee vote (Finance): Adopt Amendment

    2025-04-01 · pass · 10-1

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Jarrett Coleman: yes
    • Wayne Fontana: yes
    • Art Haywood: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Daniel Laughlin: yes
    • Tracy Pennycuick: yes
    • Nick Pisciottano: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Scott Hutchinson: yes
    • Katie Muth: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=25&rollcallid=87&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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