2021-2022 Regular SessionPennsylvania Legislature

HB1342: In sales and use tax, further providing for definitions, for exclusions from tax and for licenses; in personal income tax, further providing for classes of income and repealing provisions relating to COVID-19 emergency finance and tax provision; in corporate net income tax, further providing for definitions and for imposition of tax; in insurance premiums tax, further providing for imposition of tax and for credits for assessments paid; in vehicle rental tax, further providing for definitions and for vehicle rental tax; in research and development tax credit, further providing for limitation on credits; in entertainment production tax credit, further providing for definitions, for credit for qualified film production expenses, for limitations, for reissuance of film production tax credits and for limitations; in Waterfront Development Tax Credit, further providing for limitations; in City Revitalization and Improvement Zones, further providing for reports, for restrictions and for confidentiality; in Innovate in PA tax credit, further providing for duties; in Neighborhood Improvement Zones, further providing for confidentiality; in Keystone Opportunity Zones, Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zones and Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zones, further providing for extension for new job creation or new capital investment and for additional keystone opportunity expansion zones; providing for airport land development zones and for Pennsylvania child and dependent care enhancement program and for tax credit; in inheritance tax, further providing for transfers not subject to tax; in Public Transportation Assistance Fund, further providing for Public Transportation Assistance Fund; in table game taxes, providing for General Fund deposit; in Computer Data Center Equipment Incentive Program, further providing for definitions, for sales and use tax exemption, for eligibility requirements and for revocation of certification; in general provisions, providing for allocation of tax credits; making transfers; and making related repeals.

Legislative Summary

An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for definitions, for exclusions from tax and for licenses; in personal income tax, further providing for classes of income and repealing provisions relating to COVID-19 emergency finance and tax provision; in corporate net income tax, further providing for definitions and for imposition of tax; in insurance premiums tax, further providing for imposition of tax and for credits for assessments paid; in vehicle rental tax, further providing for definitions and for vehicle rental tax; in research and development tax credit, further providing for limitation on credits; in entertainment production tax credit, further providing for definitions, for credit for qualified film production expenses, for limitations, for reissuance of film production tax credits and for limitations; in Waterfront Development Tax Credit, further providing for limitations; in City Revitalization and Improvement Zones, further providing for reports, for restrictions and for confidentiality; in Innovate in PA tax credit, further providing for duties; in Neighborhood Improvement Zones, further providing for confidentiality; in Keystone Opportunity Zones, Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zones and Keystone Opportunity Improvement Zones, further providing for extension for new job creation or new capital investment and for additional keystone opportunity expansion zones; providing for airport land development zones and for Pennsylvania child and dependent care enhancement program and for tax credit; in inheritance tax, further providing for transfers not subject to tax; in Public Transportation Assistance Fund, further providing for Public Transportation Assistance Fund; in table game taxes, providing for General Fund deposit; in Computer Data Center Equipment Incentive Program, further providing for definitions, for sales and use tax exemption, for eligibility requirements and for revocation of certification; in general provisions, providing for allocation of tax credits; making transfers; and making related repeals.

Bill History

5/5/2021
Referred to FINANCE
House of Representatives
11/9/2021
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
11/9/2021
First consideration
House of Representatives
11/9/2021
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
11/16/2021
Removed from table
House of Representatives
11/17/2021
Second consideration
House of Representatives
11/17/2021
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
12/13/2021
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
12/13/2021
Third consideration and final passage (202-0)
House of Representatives
12/13/2021
In the Senate
Senate
12/29/2021
Referred to FINANCE
Senate
6/22/2022
Reported as committed
Senate
6/22/2022
First consideration
Senate
6/28/2022
Second consideration
Senate
6/28/2022
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
Senate
7/7/2022
Re-reported as amended
Senate
7/7/2022
Third consideration and final passage (38-12)
Senate
7/7/2022
In the House
House of Representatives
7/7/2022
Referred to RULES
House of Representatives
7/7/2022
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
House of Representatives
7/7/2022
House concurred in Senate amendments (184-16)
House of Representatives
7/7/2022
Signed in House
House of Representatives
7/7/2022
Signed in Senate
House of Representatives
7/8/2022
Presented to the Governor
House of Representatives
7/8/2022
Approved by the Governor
House of Representatives
7/8/2022
Act No. 53 of 2022
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate Floor: HB 1342 PN 3370, Final Passage
7/7/2022
38
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 1342 PN 3370, CONCUR
7/7/2022
184
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Amended
7/7/2022
21
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Appropriations: Adopt Amendment A05364
7/7/2022
21
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Rules: Re-report Bill As Committed
7/7/2022
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: PROCEED WITH BILL BENNINGHOFF, HB 1342, 1420
7/7/2022
188
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Finance: Reported as Committed
6/22/2022
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
12/13/2021
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Floor: HB 1342 PN 1440, FP
12/13/2021
202
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Finance: Report Bill As Committed
11/9/2021
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(7/8/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197062.8 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970167.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note7/7/2022177.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note7/7/2022154.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note12/13/2021103.9 KB