SB929

A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for expiration of authority to levy or collect real property taxes.

Introduced·7/14/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB929 proposes a constitutional amendment to end real property tax collection by school districts after June 30, 2029.

Pennsylvania SB929 proposes an amendment to the state constitution to end the authority of school districts to levy or collect real property taxes after June 30, 2029. The bill mandates that the General Assembly provide annual maintenance and support to school districts, equivalent to the real property tax collected before the expiration date, minus annual debt service obligations. These funds will be sourced from state and local income taxes and deposited into the Stabilization of Education Fund, which cannot be diverted for other purposes.

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Current
State Government Committee
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Committee decision

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jul 14, 2025

Senate

Referred to State Government