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
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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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
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Inglis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Aerion Abney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Jessica Benham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Ryan Bizzarro | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Lisa Borowski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 168 |
| Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 129 |
| Missy Cerrato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 151 |
| Nate Davidson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 103 |
| Tina Davis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 141 |
| Kyle Donahue | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 113 |
| Dan Frankel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Paul Friel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Pat Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 173 |
| José Giral | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 180 |
| Jim Haddock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 118 |
| Keith Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 195 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Kristine Howard | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 167 |
| Carol Kazeem | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 159 |
| Tarik Khan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 194 |
| Emily Kinkead | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Maureen Madden | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Dave Madsen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Steve Malagari | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Rob Matzie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Joe McAndrew | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Jeanne McNeill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 133 |
| Tom Mehaffie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
| Bob Merski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Dan Miller | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ed Neilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 174 |
| Jenn O'Mara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 165 |
| Lindsay Powell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Tarah Probst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 189 |
| Jim Prokopiak | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 140 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Abigail Salisbury | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Mike Schlossberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 132 |
| Pete Schweyer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 134 |
| Mandy Steele | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Arvind Venkat | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Joe Webster | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 150 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Finance
- Third consideration and final passage
- Re-reported as amended
- Amended in House Committee on Appropriations
- Re-committed to Appropriations
- Second consideration, with amendments
- Removed from table
- Laid on the table
- First consideration
- Reported as amended
- Referred to Finance