Pennsylvania HB1649 eliminates school district property taxes and imposes county and school district taxes.

Pennsylvania HB1649 eliminates school district property taxes, replacing them with county and school district taxes. It establishes the School District Emergency Fund and the School District Property Tax Elimination Fund. The bill also consolidates tax provisions, imposes sales, use, and occupancy taxes, and mandates personal income tax on residents and nonresidents. It includes provisions for tax credits, exemptions, and the handling of refunds and penalties. The bill directs the Joint State Government Commission to study alternative special tax provisions for poverty.

Pennsylvania HB1649 eliminates school district property taxes and imposes county and school district taxes.

Pennsylvania HB1649 eliminates school district property taxes, replacing them with county and school district taxes. It establishes the School District Emergency Fund and the School District Property Tax Elimination Fund. The bill also consolidates tax provisions, imposes sales, use, and occupancy taxes, and mandates personal income tax on residents and nonresidents. It includes provisions for tax credits, exemptions, and the handling of refunds and penalties. The bill directs the Joint State Government Commission to study alternative special tax provisions for poverty.