Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 235 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in city revitalization and improvement zones, further providing for approval.

Last action — Referred to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, Feb. 26, 2025

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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Requiring DCED to Expand the CRIZ Program to More Communities

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill increases the number of city revitalization and improvement zones by requiring the approval of two additional zones each calendar year starting in 2026.

  • Section 1804-C

    Beginning in 2026, the Department of Community and Economic Development shall approve applications for two additional zones each calendar year.

    The Department will approve more city revitalization zones, enhancing local economic development efforts.

Action History

  1. Referred to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, Feb. 26, 2025

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (247)

247 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 235 do?
Requiring DCED to Expand the CRIZ Program to More Communities
Who sponsors SB 235?
SB 235 is sponsored by David G. Argall (Republican), Daniel Laughlin (Republican), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Cris Dush (Republican), Lindsey M. Williams (Democratic), and Marty Flynn (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 235?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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