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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 500: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in Pennsylvania Economic Development for a Growing Economy (PA EDGE) Tax Credits, repealing provisions relating to local resource manufacturing, providing for Reliable Energy Investment Tax Credit, repealing provisions relating to Pennsylvania milk processing and providing for Pennsylvania milk processing; in regional clean hydrogen hubs, further providing for definitions, for eligibility, for application and approval of tax credit, for use of tax credits and for applicability; in semiconductor manufacturing and biomedical manufacturing and research, further providing for definitions and for application and approval of tax credit and providing for geothermal energy and for sustainable aviation fuel; and, in application of Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions.

Passed one chamber 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 500 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 23, 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 Pennsylvania Economic Development for a Growing Economy (PA EDGE) Tax Credits, repealing provisions relating to local resource manufacturing, providing for Reliable Energy Investment Tax Credit, repealing provisions relating to Pennsylvania milk processing and providing for Pennsylvania milk processing; in regional clean hydrogen hubs, further providing for definitions, for eligibility, for application and approval of tax credit, for use of tax credits and for applicability; in semiconductor manufacturing and biomedical manufacturing and research, further providing for definitions and for application and approval of tax credit and providing for geothermal energy and for sustainable aviation fuel; and, in application of Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions. Primary sponsor: John Inglis (Democratic). It lists 42 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 22, 2025): Referred to Finance.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 41 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John InglisPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Aerion AbneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Jessica BenhamCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Ryan BizzarroCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Lisa BorowskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse168
Johanny Cepeda-FreytizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Missy CerratoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse151
Nate DavidsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Tina DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Kyle DonahueCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Dan FrankelCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Paul FrielCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Pat GallagherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse173
José GiralCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse180
Jim HaddockCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse118
Keith HarrisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse195
Carol Hill-EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Kristine HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse167
Carol KazeemCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse159
Tarik KhanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse194
Emily KinkeadCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Maureen MaddenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Dave MadsenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse104
Steve MalagariCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Rob MatzieCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Joe McAndrewCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Tom MehaffieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Bob MerskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Dan MillerCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Ed NeilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse174
Jenn O'MaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse165
Lindsay PowellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Tarah ProbstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse189
Jim ProkopiakCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse140
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Abigail SalisburyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Mike SchlossbergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse132
Pete SchweyerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse134
Mandy SteeleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Arvind VenkatCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Joe WebsterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse150

“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
  2. Third consideration and final passage
  3. Re-reported as amended
  4. Amended in House Committee on Appropriations
  5. Re-committed to Appropriations
  6. Second consideration, with amendments
  7. Removed from table
  8. Laid on the table
  9. First consideration
  10. Reported as amended
  11. Referred to Finance

Sources

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