Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 7 D cosponsors

HB 1865 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in insurance premiums tax, further providing for imposition of tax.

Last action — Referred to INSURANCE, Sept. 17, 2025

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 D).

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Summary

Modernizing Support for Volunteer Fire Companies

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill increases the insurance premiums tax rate from 2% to 8% for insurance companies in Pennsylvania.

  • Section 902(a)

    two → eight

    This change raises the tax rate that insurance companies must pay on gross premiums.

Action History

  1. Referred to INSURANCE, Sept. 17, 2025

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (246)

246 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1865 do?
Modernizing Support for Volunteer Fire Companies
Who sponsors HB 1865?
HB 1865 is sponsored by Tarah Probst (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), Mandy Steele (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), and Keith S. Harris (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1865?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 1865?
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