SB 576 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in mutual thrift institutions tax, further providing for imposition, report and payment of tax and exemptions.
Last action — Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 8, 2026
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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8 sponsors
1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 R).
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In plain language
This bill amends tax provisions for mutual thrift institutions.
The bill modifies the tax structure for mutual thrift institutions, focusing on the imposition, reporting, and payment of taxes. It aims to adjust certain tax exemptions and requirements related to these institutions.
Summary
Reduction of the Mutual Thrift Institutions Tax
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
67 added · 84 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of SB 576 removes specific language about tax rates for certain calendar years and replaces it with a more streamlined provision. This change eliminates references to tax rates for individual years, making the law easier to understand and apply moving forward. It matters because clarity in tax legislation can help institutions comply more effectively and may lead to more consistent revenue for the state.
PRIOR PRINTER'S NO.
576 PRINTER'STHE NO.GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL Session of No.
1764576 THE2025 GENERALINTRODUCED ASSEMBLYBY OFROBINSON, PENNSYLVANIAROTHMAN, SENATEPENNYCUICK, BILLSTEFANO, SessionCOLEMAN, BARTOLOTTA AND LAUGHLIN, APRIL 9, 2025 REFERRED TO FINANCE, APRIL 9, 2025 AN ACT Amending the act of No.March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled "An act relating to tax reform and State taxation by codifying and enumerating certain subjects of taxation and imposing taxes thereon;
576 2025 INTRODUCED BY ROBINSON, ROTHMAN, PENNYCUICK, STEFANO, COLEMAN, BARTOLOTTA, LAUGHLIN AND BROOKS, APRIL 9, 2025 SENATOR HUTCHINSON, FINANCE, AS AMENDED, JUNE 3, 2026 AN ACT Amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled "An act relating to tax reform and State taxation by codifying and enumerating certain subjects of taxation and imposing taxes thereon;
Section 1502(a) and (d)(2) of the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, are amended AND SUBSECTION (D) IS AMENDED BY ADDING A PARAGRAPH to <-- read:
Exemptions.--(a) Every institution shall annually, by April 15 of each year beginning in the year 1984, make a report to the Department of Revenue, setting forth the entire amount of taxable net income received or accrued by said institution from all sources during the preceding year, and such other information as the department may require, and upon such taxable net income the said institution shall pay into the State Treasury, through the Department of Revenue, for the use of the Commonwealth, a State excise tax at the rate of eleven and one- half per cent for the calendar years 1983, 1984, 1985 and 1986 and fiscal years beginning in 1983, 1984, 1985 and 1986, at the rate of twenty per cent for calendar years 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1990 and fiscal years beginning in 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1990 and at the rate of twelve and one-half per cent for calendar year 1991 and fiscal years beginning in 1991 and at the rate of eleven and one-half per cent for calendar year 1992 [andand each <-- calendar year thereafter]thereafter and fiscal years beginning in 1992 and <--each [each fiscal year thereafter]thereafter upon such annual taxable net <-- income, for the privilege of doing business in the Commonwealth.
The annual rate of the tax imposed by this section UPON THE <-- TAXPAYER'S ANNUAL INCOME FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF DOING BUSINESS IN THIS COMMONWEALTH for taxable years beginning for the calendar year or fiscal year on or after the dates specified shall be as follows:
Taxable Year Tax Rate January 1, 2025, <-- through December 31, 2025 7.95% January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026 7.45% 8.55% <-- January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027 6.95% 7.95% <-- 20250SB0576PN1764 - 2 - January 1, 2028, through December 31, 2028 6.45% 7.45%20250SB0576PN0576 <--- 2 - January 1, 2029, through December 31, 2029 5.95% 6.95% <-- January 1, 2030, through December 31, 2030 5.45% 6.45% <-- January 1, 2031, and each taxable year thereafter THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2031 4.99% 5.95% <-- JANUARY 1, 2032, <-- THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2032 5.45% JANUARY 1, 2033, AND EACH TAXABLE YEAR THEREAFTER 4.99% Every institution shall be required to make payment of estimated tax pursuant to the provisions of sections 3003.2, 3003.3 and 3003.4 of Article XXX for taxable years beginning after December 31, 1991.
* * * (d) * * * (1.1)(2) A[The] NETBeginning LOSSwith FORcalendar Ayear TAXABLE2025 YEARand MAYfiscal ONLYyears BEbeginning CARRIEDin OVER2025, <--the 20250SB0576PN1764net -loss 3carryover -deduction PURSUANTfor TOa THEtaxable FOLLOWINGyear SCHEDULE:shall be that amount which is the sum of any net losses for the preceding [three] ten taxable years, beginning with the earliest year, to the extent that any such net loss has not previously been allowed as a deduction in a prior taxable year, except that the deduction shall not exceed the amount of the net income for the current year determined after apportionment.
TAXABLE YEAR CARRYOVER 2025 AND EARLIER 3 TAXABLE YEARS 2026 AND THEREAFTER 6 TAXABLE YEARS (2) [The] Beginning with calendar year 2025 2026 and fiscal <-- years beginning in 2025, 2026, the net loss carryover deduction <-- for a taxable year shall be that amount which is the sum of any net losses for the preceding [three] ten SIX taxable years, <-- beginning with the earliest year, to the extent that any such net loss has not previously been allowed as a deduction in a prior taxable year, except that the deduction shall not exceed the amount of the net income for the current year determined after apportionment.
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Action History
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Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 8, 2026
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Second consideration, June 8, 2026
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First consideration, June 3, 2026
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Reported as amended, June 3, 2026
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Referred to FINANCE, April 9, 2025
Sponsors
- Devlin J. Robinson · Primary
- Greg Rothman · Cosponsor
- Tracy Pennycuick · Cosponsor
- Patrick J. Stefano · Cosponsor
- Jarrett Coleman · Cosponsor
- Camera Bartolotta · Cosponsor
- Daniel Laughlin · Cosponsor
- Michele Brooks · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 245 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Devlin J. Robinson Republican
Co-sponsors (7)
- Greg Rothman Republican
- Tracy Pennycuick Republican
- Patrick J. Stefano Republican
- Jarrett Coleman Republican
- Camera Bartolotta Republican
- Daniel Laughlin Republican
- Michele Brooks Republican
Not signed on (245)
245 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 576 do?
- Reduction of the Mutual Thrift Institutions Tax
- Who sponsors SB 576?
- SB 576 is sponsored by Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Greg Rothman (Republican), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Jarrett Coleman (Republican), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Daniel Laughlin (Republican), and Michele Brooks (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 576?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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