Pennsylvania 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 5 R cosponsors

SB 508 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in tobacco products tax, further providing for definitions and for incidence and rate of tax; and imposing a vapor products tax.

Last action — Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

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    Introduced
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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 died with 2017-2018 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS

  2. Second consideration

  3. First consideration

  4. Reported as committed

  5. PN 0504 Referred to FINANCE

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 239 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (239)

239 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Committee vote (FINANCE): Reported as Committed

Passed 9 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2000
Unaffiliated 7000
Democratic 0300
Total 9300
% of votes cast 75%25%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
AUMENT — Yea
BLAKE — Yea
BROWNE — Yea
DISANTO — Yea
EICHELBERGER — Yea
WARD — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
Art Haywood Democratic Nay
Jay Costa Democratic Nay
Vincent J. Hughes Democratic Nay
David G. Argall Republican Yea
Scott E. Hutchinson Republican Yea

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Subjects

taxation
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 508?
SB 508 is sponsored by Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Folmer, White, Wagner, Ward, Eichelberger, Killion, Daniel Laughlin (Republican), Scott Martin (Republican), Sabatina, Scavello, Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Gene Yaw (Republican), and Yudichak.
What is the current status of SB 508?
This bill died with 2017-2018 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.
Where can I track SB 508?
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