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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 256: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in inheritance tax, further providing for transfers not subject to tax.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 256 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in inheritance tax, further providing for transfers not subject to tax. Primary sponsor: Stephenie Scialabba. It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2025): Referred to Finance.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stephenie ScialabbaPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mike ArmaniniCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75
Jill CooperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Mark GillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Keith GreinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Joe HammCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Roman KozakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Thomas KutzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Robert LeadbeterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse109
Kristin MarcellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse178
Brad RoaeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
David RoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Finance

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source