Pennsylvania 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 14 R · 10 D cosponsors

HB 296 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for adoption and foster care tax credit.

Last action — Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Amendments

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Action History

  1. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

  2. Second consideration

  3. First consideration

  4. Reported as committed

  5. Referred to FINANCE

  6. Third consideration and final passage

  7. Re-reported as committed

  8. Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS

  9. Second consideration

  10. Removed from table

  11. Laid on the table

  12. Removed from table

  13. Laid on the table

  14. First consideration

  15. Reported as committed

  16. PN 0269 Referred to FINANCE

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 42 co-sponsors · 210 not signed on · 46 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Toohil

Co-sponsors (42)

Not signed on (210)

210 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Committee vote (FINANCE): Reported as Committed

Passed 10 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2000
Unaffiliated 6000
Democratic 2100
Total 10100
% of votes cast 91%9%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
ARNOLD — Yea
AUMENT — Yea
BLAKE — Yea
BROWNE — Yea
YUDICHAK — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
Art Haywood Democratic Nay
Katie J. Muth Democratic Yea
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Yea
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE

Passed 200 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 92001
Republican 54001
Democratic 54000
Total 200002
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (202)
Member Party Vote
BARRAR — Yea
BOBACK — Yea
BROWN — Yea
COX — Yea
DIGIROLAMO — Yea
DOWLING — Yea
DUNBAR — Yea
EVERETT — Yea
GABLER — Yea
GILLESPIE — Yea
GREGORY — Yea
HAHN — Yea
HELM — Yea
HENNESSEY — Yea
HERSHEY — Yea
HICKERNELL — Yea
JONES — Yea
JOZWIAK — Yea
KAUFER — Yea
BULLOCK — Yea
CALTAGIRONE — Yea
CRUZ — Yea
DELISSIO — Yea
DELUCA — Yea
DERMODY — Yea
DONATUCCI — Yea
DRISCOLL — Yea
EVANS — Yea
FITZGERALD — Yea
GAINEY — Yea
GALLOWAY — Yea
GOODMAN — Yea
HARRELL — Yea
HARRIS — Yea
INNAMORATO — Yea
KINSEY — Yea
KIRKLAND — Yea
KORTZ — Yea
LEE — Yea
LONGIETTI — Yea
MCCARTER — Yea
MULLERY — Yea
PETRARCA — Yea
RAVENSTAHL — Yea
READSHAW — Yea
ROEBUCK — Yea
ROZZI — Not Voting
SAINATO — Yea
SIMS — Yea
SNYDER — Yea
STURLA — Yea
ULLMAN — Yea
WHEATLEY — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
YOUNGBLOOD — Yea
ZABEL — Yea
TURZAI — Yea
PEIFER — Yea
POLINCHOCK — Yea
PUSKARIC — Yea
PYLE — Yea
QUINN — Yea
REESE — Yea
RYAN — Yea
SANKEY — Yea
SAYLOR — Yea
SCHEMEL — Yea
SCHROEDER — Yea
SIMMONS — Yea
SONNEY — Yea
STEPHENS — Yea
THOMAS — Yea
TOBASH — Yea
TOEPEL — Yea
TOOHIL — Yea
WHEELAND — Yea
BOYLE — Yea
KELLER, M.K. — Yea
KNOWLES — Yea
LEWIS — Yea
MARSHALL — Yea
MASSER — Yea
METCALFE — Yea
MILLARD — Yea
MIZGORSKI — Yea
MURT — Yea
NELSON — Yea
NESBIT — Yea
OBERLANDER — Yea
Dan Miller — Yea
Louis Schmitt — Yea
Seth Grove — Yea
Torren Ecker — Yea
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Yea
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Yea
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Yea
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Yea
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Yea
Christina D. Sappey Democratic Yea
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Yea
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Yea
Danielle Friel Otten Democratic Yea
Danilo Burgos Democratic Yea
David M. Delloso Democratic Yea
Ed Neilson Democratic Yea
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Yea
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
Greg Vitali Democratic Yea
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Yea
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Yea
Jennifer O'Mara Democratic Yea
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Yea
Joe Ciresi Democratic Yea
Joe Webster Democratic Yea
Joseph C. Hohenstein Democratic Yea
Kristine C. Howard Democratic Yea
Kyle J. Mullins Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Yea
Liz Hanbidge Democratic Yea
Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic Yea
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Yea
MaryLouise Isaacson Democratic Yea
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Yea
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Yea
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Yea
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Yea
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Nathan Davidson Democratic Yea
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Patty Kim Democratic Yea
Perry S. Warren Democratic Yea
Peter Schweyer Democratic Yea
Robert E. Merski Democratic Yea
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Yea
Robert Freeman Democratic Yea
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Yea
Scott Conklin Democratic Yea
Steve Samuelson Democratic Yea
Steven R. Malagari Democratic Yea
Tim Briggs Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Not Voting
Barbara Gleim Republican Yea
Brad Roae Republican Yea
Brett R. Miller Republican Yea
Bryan Cutler Republican Yea
Bud Cook Republican Yea
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Yea
Clint Owlett Republican Yea
Craig T. Staats Republican Yea
Cris Dush Republican Yea
Dan Moul Republican Yea
David H. Zimmerman Republican Yea
David M. Maloney Republican Yea
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Yea
Doyle Heffley Republican Yea
Frank A. Farry Republican Yea
Gary W. Day Republican Yea
Greg Rothman Republican Yea
Jack Rader Republican Yea
James B. Struzzi Republican Yea
Jamie Walsh Republican Yea
Jason Ortitay Republican Yea
Jesse Topper Republican Yea
Jim Rigby Republican Yea
Joe Emrick Republican Yea
John A. Lawrence Republican Yea
Jonathan Fritz Republican Yea
Joshua D. Kail Republican Yea
Kate A. Klunk Republican Yea
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Yea
Keith J. Greiner Republican Yea
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Yea
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Yea
Marci Mustello Republican Yea
Mark M. Gillen Republican Yea
Martin T. Causer Republican Yea
Martina A. White Republican Yea
Michele Brooks Republican Yea
Milou Mackenzie Republican Yea
Mindy Fee Republican Yea
Natalie Mihalek Republican Yea
Parke Wentling Republican Yea
R. Lee James Republican Yea
Rich Irvin Republican Yea
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Yea
Russ Diamond Republican Yea
Ryan Warner Republican Yea
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Yea
Stephanie Borowicz Republican Yea
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Yea
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Yea
Timothy J. O'Neal Republican Yea
Tina Pickett Republican Yea
Valerie S. Gaydos Republican Yea
Zachary Mako Republican Yea

Official roll call →

HB 296 PN 269, 2019 A1576, D. MILLER

Failed 87 Yea · 109 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 365502
Republican 05401
Democratic 51003
Total 8710906
% of votes cast 43%54%0%3%
How each member voted (202)
Member Party Vote
BARRAR — Nay
BOBACK — Nay
BROWN — Nay
COX — Nay
DIGIROLAMO — Nay
DOWLING — Nay
DUNBAR — Nay
EVERETT — Nay
MILLARD — Nay
MIZGORSKI — Nay
MURT — Nay
NELSON — Nay
NESBIT — Nay
OBERLANDER — Nay
PEIFER — Nay
POLINCHOCK — Nay
PUSKARIC — Nay
PYLE — Nay
QUINN — Nay
REESE — Nay
RYAN — Nay
SANKEY — Nay
SAYLOR — Nay
SCHEMEL — Nay
SCHROEDER — Nay
SIMMONS — Nay
SONNEY — Nay
STEPHENS — Nay
THOMAS — Nay
TOBASH — Nay
TOEPEL — Nay
TOOHIL — Nay
WHEELAND — Nay
BOYLE — Yea
BULLOCK — Yea
CALTAGIRONE — Yea
CRUZ — Yea
DELISSIO — Nay
DELUCA — Yea
DERMODY — Yea
DONATUCCI — Yea
DRISCOLL — Not Voting
EVANS — Yea
FITZGERALD — Yea
GABLER — Nay
GILLESPIE — Nay
GREGORY — Nay
HAHN — Nay
HELM — Nay
HENNESSEY — Nay
HERSHEY — Nay
HICKERNELL — Nay
JONES — Nay
JOZWIAK — Nay
KAUFER — Nay
KELLER, M.K. — Nay
KNOWLES — Nay
LEWIS — Nay
MARSHALL — Nay
MASSER — Nay
METCALFE — Nay
GAINEY — Yea
GALLOWAY — Yea
GOODMAN — Yea
HARRELL — Not Voting
HARRIS — Yea
INNAMORATO — Yea
KINSEY — Yea
KIRKLAND — Yea
KORTZ — Yea
LEE — Yea
LONGIETTI — Yea
MCCARTER — Yea
MULLERY — Yea
PETRARCA — Yea
RAVENSTAHL — Yea
READSHAW — Yea
ROEBUCK — Yea
ROZZI — Yea
SAINATO — Yea
SIMS — Yea
SNYDER — Yea
STURLA — Yea
ULLMAN — Yea
WHEATLEY — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
YOUNGBLOOD — Yea
ZABEL — Yea
TURZAI — Nay
Dan Miller — Yea
Louis Schmitt — Nay
Seth Grove — Nay
Torren Ecker — Nay
Andre D. Carroll Democratic Yea
Anita Astorino Kulik Democratic Yea
Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic Yea
Brandon J. Markosek Democratic Yea
Bridget M. Kosierowski Democratic Yea
Carolyn T. Comitta Democratic Yea
Christina D. Sappey Democratic Yea
Christopher M. Rabb Democratic Yea
Dan Frankel Democratic Yea
Daniel J. Deasy Democratic Yea
Danielle Friel Otten Democratic Yea
Danilo Burgos Democratic Yea
David M. Delloso Democratic Yea
Ed Neilson Democratic Yea
Eddie Day Pashinski Democratic Yea
Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic Yea
Frank Burns Democratic Yea
Greg Vitali Democratic Yea
Jared G. Solomon Democratic Yea
Jason Dawkins Democratic Not Voting
Jeanne McNeill Democratic Yea
Jennifer O'Mara Democratic Yea
Joanna E. McClinton Democratic Yea
Joe Ciresi Democratic Yea
Joe Webster Democratic Yea
Joseph C. Hohenstein Democratic Yea
Kristine C. Howard Democratic Yea
Kyle J. Mullins Democratic Yea
Leanne Krueger Democratic Yea
Liz Hanbidge Democratic Yea
Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic Not Voting
Marty Flynn Democratic Yea
Mary Jo Daley Democratic Yea
MaryLouise Isaacson Democratic Yea
Matthew D. Bradford Democratic Yea
Maureen E. Madden Democratic Not Voting
Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic Yea
Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic Yea
Morgan Cephas Democratic Yea
Nathan Davidson Democratic Yea
Patrick J. Harkins Democratic Yea
Patty Kim Democratic Yea
Perry S. Warren Democratic Yea
Peter Schweyer Democratic Yea
Robert E. Merski Democratic Yea
Robert F. Matzie Democratic Yea
Robert Freeman Democratic Yea
Ryan A. Bizzarro Democratic Yea
Scott Conklin Democratic Yea
Steve Samuelson Democratic Yea
Steven R. Malagari Democratic Yea
Tim Briggs Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Tina M. Davis Democratic Yea
Aaron Bernstine Republican Nay
Barbara Gleim Republican Nay
Brad Roae Republican Nay
Brett R. Miller Republican Nay
Bryan Cutler Republican Nay
Bud Cook Republican Nay
Carl Walker Metzgar Republican Nay
Clint Owlett Republican Nay
Craig T. Staats Republican Nay
Cris Dush Republican Nay
Dan Moul Republican Nay
David H. Zimmerman Republican Nay
David M. Maloney Republican Nay
Dawn W. Keefer Republican Nay
Doyle Heffley Republican Nay
Frank A. Farry Republican Nay
Gary W. Day Republican Nay
Greg Rothman Republican Nay
Jack Rader Republican Nay
James B. Struzzi Republican Nay
Jamie Walsh Republican Nay
Jason Ortitay Republican Nay
Jesse Topper Republican Nay
Jim Rigby Republican Nay
Joe Emrick Republican Nay
John A. Lawrence Republican Nay
Jonathan Fritz Republican Nay
Joshua D. Kail Republican Nay
Kate A. Klunk Republican Nay
Kathy L. Rapp Republican Nay
Keith J. Greiner Republican Nay
Kerry A. Benninghoff Republican Nay
Lynda Schlegel Culver Republican Nay
Marci Mustello Republican Nay
Mark M. Gillen Republican Nay
Martin T. Causer Republican Nay
Martina A. White Republican Nay
Michele Brooks Republican Nay
Milou Mackenzie Republican Nay
Mindy Fee Republican Nay
Natalie Mihalek Republican Nay
Parke Wentling Republican Nay
R. Lee James Republican Nay
Rich Irvin Republican Nay
Rob W. Kauffman Republican Nay
Russ Diamond Republican Nay
Ryan Warner Republican Nay
Sheryl M. Delozier Republican Nay
Stephanie Borowicz Republican Nay
Steven C. Mentzer Republican Nay
Thomas L. Mehaffie Republican Nay
Timothy J. O'Neal Republican Nay
Tina Pickett Republican Nay
Valerie S. Gaydos Republican Nay
Zachary Mako Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 296?
HB 296 is sponsored by Brett R. Miller (Republican), Nathan Davidson (Democratic), Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), Tina M. Davis (Democratic), Martina A. White (Republican), Joanna E. McClinton (Democratic), Toohil, Ryan, Rob W. Kauffman (Republican), Stephens, Aaron Bernstine (Republican), Simmons, Sims, David H. Zimmerman (Republican), Tina Pickett (Republican), James B. Struzzi (Republican), Hershey, Digirolamo, Murt, Nesbit, Cruz, Everett, Christopher M. Rabb (Democratic), Mizgorski, Brown, Lewis, Hickernell, Danilo Burgos (Democratic), Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), Wheatley, Mike Jones (Republican), Kathy L. Rapp (Republican), Valerie S. Gaydos (Republican), Mark M. Gillen (Republican), Bud Cook (Republican), Doyle Heffley (Republican), Gabler, Leanne Krueger (Democratic), Eric R. Nelson (Republican), Joe Webster (Democratic), Stephen Kinsey, and Aaron Kaufer.
What is the current status of HB 296?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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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