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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 817: An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in taxation by school districts, further providing for public referendum requirements for increasing certain taxes.

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 817 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in taxation by school districts, further providing for public referendum requirements for increasing certain taxes. Primary sponsor: Jeanne McNeill (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2025): Referred to Finance.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeanne McNeillPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Missy CerratoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse151
Valerie GaydosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
José GiralCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse180
Roni GreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse190
Carol Hill-EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Andrew KuzmaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Maureen MaddenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Kristin MarcellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse178

“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