SB 706 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in educational tax credits, further providing for limitations.
Congress · introduced 2025-05-05
Latest action: — Referred to EDUCATION, May 5, 2025
Sponsors
- Michele Brooks (R, PA-50) — sponsor · 2025-05-05
- Patrick J. Stefano (R, PA-32) — cosponsor · 2025-05-05
Action timeline
- · senate — Referred to EDUCATION, May 5, 2025
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PRINTER'S NO. 743
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 706
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY BROOKS AND STEFANO, MAY 5, 2025
REFERRED TO EDUCATION, MAY 5, 2025
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
2 act relating to the public school system, including certain
3 provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
4 schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
5 laws relating thereto," in educational tax credits, further
6 providing for limitations.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 2006-B(a) of the act of March 10, 1949
10 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is
11 amended by adding a paragraph to read:
12 Section 2006-B. Limitations.
13 (a) Amount.--
14 * * *
15 (3) The department shall ensure that tax credits under
16 this article are approved in an equitable manner for
17 contributions from business firms headquartered in each
18 region of this Commonwealth, including the northcentral
19 region, northeast region, northwest region, southcentral
20 region, southeast region and southwest region of this
1 Commonwealth. Tax credits approved for contributions from
2 business firms headquartered in a region of this Commonwealth
3 that are unclaimed shall be promptly reallocated to business
4 firms in other regions of this Commonwealth. The department
5 may develop guidelines to implement this paragraph.
6 * * *
7 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
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| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee | — | pa-leg |
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| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michele Brooks (R, state_upper PA-50) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Patrick J. Stefano (R, state_upper PA-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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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
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- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee · pa-leg