House Bill 971
2015-2016 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in inheritance tax, further providing for inheritance tax rate.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Representative Carl Metzgar
R House District 69
Co-Sponsors
Rep. Matthew Baker
R House District 68
Rep. Kerry Benninghoff
R House District 171
Rep. Karen Boback
R House District 117
Rep. Vanessa Brown
D House District 190
Rep. Dom Costa
D House District 21
Rep. Bryan Cutler
R House District 100
Rep. Russ Diamond
R House District 102
Rep. George Dunbar
R House District 56
Rep. Matt Gabler
R House District 75
Rep. Jaret Gibbons
D House District 10
Rep. Mark Gillen
R House District 128
Rep. Robert Godshall
R House District 53
Rep. Keith Greiner
R House District 43
Rep. Glen Grell
R House District 87
Rep. Julie Harhart
R House District 183
Rep. Kate Harper
R House District 61
Rep. Adam Harris
R House District 82
Rep. Kristin Hill
R House District 93
Rep. Rich Irvin
R House District 81
Rep. Rob Kauffman
R House District 89
Rep. Mark Keller
R House District 86
Rep. Tim Krieger
R House District 57
Rep. Mark Longietti
D House District 7
Rep. Ryan Mackenzie
R House District 134
Rep. Kurt Masser
R House District 107
Rep. John McGinnis
R House District 79
Rep. David Millard
R House District 109
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
Rep. Mark Mustio
R House District 44
Rep. Kathy Rapp
R House District 65
Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36
Rep. Mike Regan
R House District 92
Rep. Tommy Sankey
R House District 73
Rep. Stan Saylor
R House District 94
Rep. Marcy Toepel
R House District 147
Rep. Jesse Topper
R House District 78
Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144
Rep. David Zimmerman
R House District 99
Rep. Dan Moul
R House District 91
Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38
Rep. Frank Farry
R House District 142
Rep. Cris Dush
R House District 66
Rep. Jack Rader
R House District 176
Rep. James Santora
R House District 163
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 17, 2016
Senate
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| 1227 | Referred to Finance, April 15, 2015 |
| Reported as committed, April 21, 2015 | |
| First consideration, April 21, 2015 | |
| Laid on the table, April 21, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, April 22, 2015 | |
| Second consideration, May 4, 2015 | |
| Re-committed to Appropriations, May 4, 2015 | |
| Re-reported as committed, March 22, 2016 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, March 22, 2016 (192-0) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Finance, April 1, 2016 | |
| Reported as committed, Sept. 27, 2016 | |
| First consideration, Sept. 27, 2016 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 17, 2016 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Senate FINANCE Committee Vote
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Tuesday, March 22, 2016 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, April 21, 2015 - House FINANCE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.0006, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code Of 1971. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152
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March 4, 1971 (P.L.0006, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code Of 1971
House Bill 971
2015-2016 Regular Session
Sponsors
METZGAR, BAKER, BENNINGHOFF, BOBACK, V. BROWN, D. COSTA, CUTLER, DIAMOND, DUNBAR, GABLER, GIBBONS, GILLEN, GODSHALL, GREINER, GRELL, HARHART, HARPER, A. HARRIS, PHILLIPS-HILL, IRVIN, KAUFFMAN, M. K. KELLER, KRIEGER, LONGIETTI, MACKENZIE, MASSER, McGINNIS, MILLARD, MURT, MUSTIO, RAPP, READSHAW, REGAN, SANKEY, SAYLOR, TOEPEL, TOPPER, WATSON, ZIMMERMAN, MOUL, KORTZ, FARRY, DUSH, RADER, SANTORA
Short Title
An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in inheritance tax, further providing for inheritance tax rate.
Memo Subject
Inheritance Tax Elimination for Children Age of 21 and Under (Former HB 659 - Session 2013-2014)
Actions
| 1227 | Referred to FINANCE, April 15, 2015 |
| Reported as committed, April 21, 2015 | |
| First consideration, April 21, 2015 | |
| Laid on the table, April 21, 2015 | |
| Removed from table, April 22, 2015 | |
| Second consideration, May 4, 2015 | |
| Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, May 4, 2015 | |
| Re-reported as committed, March 22, 2016 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, March 22, 2016 (192-0) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to FINANCE, April 1, 2016 | |
| Reported as committed, Sept. 27, 2016 | |
| First consideration, Sept. 27, 2016 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 17, 2016 |
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