HB 643 — An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in realty transfer tax, further providing for transfer of tax.

Congress · introduced 2025-02-18

Latest action: — Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING, April 28, 2025

Action timeline

2025-02-18 · house — Referred to HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, Feb. 18, 2025
2025-03-17 · house — Reported as committed, March 17, 2025
2025-03-17 · house — First consideration, March 17, 2025
2025-03-17 · house — Laid on the table, March 17, 2025
2025-04-22 · house — Removed from table, April 22, 2025
2025-04-23 · house — Second consideration, April 23, 2025
2025-04-23 · house — Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 23, 2025
2025-04-24 · house — Re-reported as committed, April 24, 2025
2025-04-24 · house — Third consideration and final passage, April 24, 2025 (112-91)
2025-04-28 · senate — In the Senate
2025-04-28 · senate — Referred to URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING, April 28, 2025
2026-04-09 · house — (Remarks see House Journal Page 449-450), April 24, 2025

Text versions

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Bill text

Printer's No. 0619 · 2,262 characters · source document

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PRINTER'S NO.   619

                     THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA



                         HOUSE BILL
                         No. 643
                                               Session of
                                                 2025

     INTRODUCED BY DOUGHERTY, KHAN, TWARDZIK, MAJOR, GUZMAN, SANCHEZ,
        GIRAL, SMITH-WADE-EL, WAXMAN, NEILSON, MADDEN, FREEMAN,
        HANBIDGE, KENYATTA, MAYES AND HOHENSTEIN, FEBRUARY 18, 2025

     REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT,
        FEBRUARY 18, 2025


                                    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," in realty transfer tax, further providing for
11      transfer of tax.
12      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
13   hereby enacts as follows:
14      Section 1.    Section 1102-C.6(b)(6) of the act of March 4,
15   1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971,
16   amended July 11, 2024 (P.L.674, No.56), is amended and the
17   subsection is amended by adding a clause to read:
18      Section 1102-C.6.    Transfer of Tax.--* * *
19      (b)   The amount transferred under subsection (a) shall be
20   equal to the following:
21      * * *
1      (6)   For the fiscal year beginning [July 1, 2027, and each
2   fiscal year thereafter,] after June 30, 2027, and ending prior
3   to July 1, 2028, one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000).
4      (7)   For the fiscal year beginning after June 30, 2028, and
5   each fiscal year thereafter, one hundred ten million dollars
6   ($110,000,000).
7      * * *
8      Section 2.     This act shall take effect in 60 days.




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Outbound (3)

date	type	to	amount	source
—	referred_to_committee	Pennsylvania Senate Urban Affairs And Housing Committee	—	pa-leg
—	referred_to_committee	Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee	—	pa-leg
—	referred_to_committee	Pennsylvania House Housing And Community Development Committee	—	pa-leg

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Every typed relationship touching this entity — 3 edges across 1 category. Grouped by what the connection is; the heaviest few are shown, with a link to the full list.

Committees

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Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#	Member	Role	Voted	Score
1	Sean Dougherty (D, state_lower PA-172)	sponsor	—	5
2	Abby Major (R, state_lower PA-60)	cosponsor	—	1
3	Ben Waxman (D, state_lower PA-182)	cosponsor	—	1
4	Benjamin V. Sanchez (D, state_lower PA-153)	cosponsor	—	1
5	Ed Neilson (D, state_lower PA-174)	cosponsor	—	1
6	G. Roni Green (D, state_lower PA-190)	cosponsor	—	1
7	Gina H. Curry (D, state_lower PA-164)	cosponsor	—	1
8	Heather Boyd (D, state_lower PA-163)	cosponsor	—	1
9	Ismail Smith-Wade-El (D, state_lower PA-49)	cosponsor	—	1
10	Jennifer O'Mara (D, state_lower PA-165)	cosponsor	—	1
11	Joe Ciresi (D, state_lower PA-146)	cosponsor	—	1
12	Joe Webster (D, state_lower PA-150)	cosponsor	—	1
13	Jose Giral (D, state_lower PA-180)	cosponsor	—	1
14	Joseph C. Hohenstein (D, state_lower PA-177)	cosponsor	—	1
15	Keith S. Harris (D, state_lower PA-195)	cosponsor	—	1
16	La'Tasha D. Mayes (D, state_lower PA-24)	cosponsor	—	1
17	Liz Hanbidge (D, state_lower PA-61)	cosponsor	—	1
18	Malcolm Kenyatta (D, state_lower PA-181)	cosponsor	—	1
19	Manuel Guzman (D, state_lower PA-127)	cosponsor	—	1
20	Maureen E. Madden (D, state_lower PA-115)	cosponsor	—	1
21	Melissa Cerrato (D, state_lower PA-151)	cosponsor	—	1
22	Nikki Rivera (D, state_lower PA-96)	cosponsor	—	1
23	Robert Freeman (D, state_lower PA-136)	cosponsor	—	1
24	Steven R. Malagari (D, state_lower PA-53)	cosponsor	—	1
25	Tarik Khan (D, state_lower PA-194)	cosponsor	—	1

Predicted vote

Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.

0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

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2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Urban Affairs And Housing Committee · pa-leg
2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee · pa-leg
2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Housing And Community Development Committee · pa-leg

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