Pennsylvania 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 7 R · 3 D cosponsors

SB 628 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for airport land development zones.

Last action — Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 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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Bill Text

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The bill establishes a program for Airport Land Development Zones in Pennsylvania, including tax credits for employers in those zones.

  • March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2)

    ARTICLE XIX-G AIRPORT LAND DEVELOPMENT ZONES

    This insertion creates a new article specifically addressing Airport Land Development Zones.

  • March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2)

    Section 1901-G. Definitions.

    This addition defines various terms relevant to the new Airport Land Development Zones.

  • March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2)

    Section 1902-G. Airport Land Development Zone Program.

    This establishes the Airport Land Development Zone Program, aimed at creating jobs and stimulating economic activity at airports.

  • March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2)

    Section 1903-G. Application and plan.

    This section outlines the application process for airports to participate in the development zone program.

  • March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2)

    Section 1904-G. Airport land development zone tax credit.

    This section provides a mechanism for tax credits for employers who operate within Airport Land Development Zones.

  • Section 1904-G (c)

    the amount of the tax credit an airport land development zone employer may earn in any tax year shall be equal to $2,100 for each full-time equivalent employee in excess of the number of full-time equivalent employees employed by the airport land development zone employer prior to January 1, 2020.

    This establishes a specific tax credit value for employers hiring additional employees in the development zones.

Action History

  1. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

  2. Second consideration

  3. First consideration

  4. Reported as committed

  5. PN 0778 Referred to FINANCE

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 236 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Scavello

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (236)

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Votes

Committee vote (FINANCE): Reported as Committed

Passed 8 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2000
Unaffiliated 6000
Democratic 0300
Total 8300
% of votes cast 73%27%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 Nay
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Nay
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 628?
SB 628 is sponsored by Michele Brooks (Republican), Kim L. Ward (Republican), Judy Ward (Republican), Scavello, Wayne Langerholc (Republican), David G. Argall (Republican), Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic), Folmer, Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Yudichak, Killion, Blake, Farnese, Mensch, and Gene Yaw (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 628?
This bill died with 2019-2020 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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