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                                                       PRINTER'S NO. 900

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


SENATE BILL

No. 823 Session of 1999


        INTRODUCED BY WAGNER, LAVALLE, TARTAGLIONE, STAPLETON, COSTA,
           STOUT, O'PAKE AND MELLOW, APRIL 16, 1999

        REFERRED TO FINANCE, APRIL 16, 1999

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled "An
     2     act relating to tax reform and State taxation by codifying
     3     and enumerating certain subjects of taxation and imposing
     4     taxes thereon; providing procedures for the payment,
     5     collection, administration and enforcement thereof; providing
     6     for tax credits in certain cases; conferring powers and
     7     imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue, certain
     8     employers, fiduciaries, individuals, persons, corporations
     9     and other entities; prescribing crimes, offenses and
    10     penalties," providing a one-time tax refund to all personal
    11     income taxpayers.

    12     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    13  hereby enacts as follows:
    14     Section 1.  Section 302 of the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6,
    15  No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, is amended by
    16  adding a subsection to read:
    17     Section 302.  Imposition of Tax.--* * *
    18     (c)  Every taxpayer subject to subsections (a) and (b) shall
    19  receive a refund in the amount of ten per cent of the total
    20  amount of tax paid by that taxpayer under subsections (a) and
    21  (b) for the taxable year commencing with or within calendar year
    22  1999.

     1     Section 2.  This act shall apply to the tax year beginning on
     2  or after January 1, 1999.
     3     Section 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.


















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