Pennsylvania 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 2000 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in tax credit and tax benefit administration, further providing for definitions; providing for paid family and medical leave tax credit; and establishing the Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit Program.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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How this bill changes current law

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The bill establishes a Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit Program in Pennsylvania and modifies the definition of tax credit to include this new program.

  • Section 1701-A.1

    (8.2) Article XVII-M.

    The definition of 'tax credit' is expanded to include tax credits authorized under Article XVII-M.

  • ARTICLE XVII-M PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE TAX CREDIT Section 1701-M. Scope of article. This article relates to paid family and medical leave tax credits.

    A new article is created to govern the Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit.

  • Section 1703-M. Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit Program. (a) Establishment.--The Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit Program is established to supplement, not supplant, existing Federal tax incentives for providing paid family and medical leave to employees.

    The Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit Program is formally established to support businesses providing paid leave.

  • Section 1705-M. Grant of tax credits. (a) Tax credit certificate.--In accordance with section 1706-M(a), the department shall grant a tax credit certificate.

    The procedure for granting tax credit certificates under the new program is established.

  • Section 1706-M. Amount of tax credits. (a) Aggregate amount.--The total aggregate amount of all tax credits approved under this article shall not exceed $100,000,000 in a fiscal year.

    A cap on the total amount of tax credits that can be approved annually is imposed.

  • Section 1708-M. Reporting. (b) Additional information in reports.--In addition to the information required by section 1707-A.1, each report on the tax credit authorized under this article shall include: ...

    New reporting requirements for the tax credit applications related to the new program are established.

Action History

  1. Referred to Finance

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 246 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2000?
HB 2000 is sponsored by Joe Emrick (Republican), Carol Kazeem (Democratic), Milou Mackenzie (Republican), Kristin Marcell (Republican), Valerie S. Gaydos (Republican), and Mark Rozzi.
What is the current status of HB 2000?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2000?
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