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SB576 • 2025

An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in mutual thrift institutions tax, further providing for imposition, report and payment of tax and exemptions.

An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in mutual thrift institutions tax, further providing for imposition, report and payment of tax and exemptions.

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Passed Legislature

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Sponsor
ROBINSON
Last action
2026-06-08
Official status
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 8, 2026
Effective date
Not listed

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An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in mutual thrift institutions tax, further providing for imposition, report and payment of tax and exemptions.

An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in mutual thrift institutions tax, further providing for imposition, report and payment of tax and exemptions.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in mutual thrift institutions tax, further providing for imposition, report and payment of tax and exemptions.

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Amendments

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A03356

06/03/26

06/03/26

Plain English: S0576B0576A03356 AJB:AAS 06/01/26 #90 A03356 AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO.

  • S0576B0576A03356 AJB:AAS 06/01/26 #90 A03356 AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO.
  • 576 Sponsor: SENATOR HUTCHINSON Printer's No.
  • 576 Amend Bill, page 1, line 17, by inserting after "amended" and subsection (d) is amended by adding a paragraph Amend Bill, page 2, line 11, by inserting a bracket before "and" where it occurs the second time Amend Bill, page 2, line 12, by inserting a bracket after "thereafter" Amend Bill, page 2, line 13, by inserting a bracket before "each" Amend Bill, page 2, line 13, by inserting a bracket after "thereafter" Amend Bill, page 2, line 15, by inserting after "section" upon the taxpayer's annual income for the privilege of doing business in this Commonwealth Amend Bill, page 2, lines 19 through 21, by striking out all of said lines Amend Bill, page 2, line 24, by striking out "7.45%" and inserting 8.55% Amend Bill, page 2, line 27, by striking out "6.95%" and inserting 7.95% Amend Bill, page 2, line 30, by striking out "6.45%" and 2026/90AJB/SB0576A03356 - 1 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 inserting 7.45% Amend Bill, page 3, line 3, by striking out "5.95%" and inserting 6.95% Amend Bill, page 3, line 6, by striking out "5.45%" and inserting 6.45% Amend Bill, page 3, lines 7 through 9, by striking out "and" in line 7, all of line 8 and "thereafter" in line 9 and inserting through December 31, 2031 Amend Bill, page 3, line 9, by striking out "4.99%" and inserting 5.95% Amend Bill, page 3, by inserting between lines 9 and 10 January 1, 2032, through December 31, 2032 5.45% January 1, 2033, and each taxable year thereafter 4.99% Amend Bill, page 3, by inserting between lines 19 and 20 (1.1) A net loss for a taxable year may only be carried over pursuant to the following schedule: Taxable Year Carryover 2025 and earlier 3 taxable years 2026 and thereafter 6 taxable years Amend Bill, page 3, line 20, by striking out "2025" and inserting 2026 Amend Bill, page 3, line 21, by striking out "2025," and inserting 2026, 2026/90AJB/SB0576A03356 - 2 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 Amend Bill, page 3, line 23, by striking out "ten" and inserting six 2026/90AJB/SB0576A03356 - 3 - 1 2 3

Bill History

  1. 2026-06-08 S

    Second consideration, June 8, 2026

  2. 2026-06-08 APPROPRIATIONS

    Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 8, 2026

  3. 2026-06-03 FINANCE

    Reported as amended, June 3, 2026

  4. 2026-06-03 S

    First consideration, June 3, 2026

  5. 2025-04-09 FINANCE

    Referred to FINANCE, April 9, 2025

Official Summary Text

An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in mutual thrift institutions tax, further providing for imposition, report and payment of tax and exemptions.

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PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 576 PRINTER'S NO. 1764
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 576
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY ROBINSON, ROTHMAN, PENNYCUICK, STEFANO, COLEMAN,
BARTOLOTTA, LAUGHLIN AND BROOKS, APRIL 9, 2025
SENATOR HUTCHINSON, FINANCE, AS AMENDED, JUNE 3, 2026
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled "An
act relating to tax reform and State taxation by codifying
and enumerating certain subjects of taxation and imposing
taxes thereon; providing procedures for the payment,
collection, administration and enforcement thereof; providing
for tax credits in certain cases; conferring powers and
imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue, certain
employers, fiduciaries, individuals, persons, corporations
and other entities; prescribing crimes, offenses and
penalties," in mutual thrift institutions tax, further
providing for imposition, report and payment of tax and
exemptions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1502(a) and (d)(2) of the act of March 4,
1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, are
amended AND SUBSECTION (D) IS AMENDED BY ADDING A PARAGRAPH to
read:
Section 1502. Imposition; Report and Payment of Tax;
Exemptions.--(a) Every institution shall annually, by April 15
of each year beginning in the year 1984, make a report to the
Department of Revenue, setting forth the entire amount of
taxable net income received or accrued by said institution from
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all sources during the preceding year, and such other
information as the department may require, and upon such taxable
net income the said institution shall pay into the State
Treasury, through the Department of Revenue, for the use of the
Commonwealth, a State excise tax at the rate of eleven and one-
half per cent for the calendar years 1983, 1984, 1985 and 1986
and fiscal years beginning in 1983, 1984, 1985 and 1986, at the
rate of twenty per cent for calendar years 1987, 1988, 1989 and
1990 and fiscal years beginning in 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1990 and
at the rate of twelve and one-half per cent for calendar year
1991 and fiscal years beginning in 1991 and at the rate of
eleven and one-half per cent for calendar year 1992 [and each
calendar year thereafter] and fiscal years beginning in 1992 and
[each fiscal year thereafter] upon such annual taxable net
income, for the privilege of doing business in the Commonwealth.
The annual rate of the tax imposed by this section UPON THE
TAXPAYER'S ANNUAL INCOME FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF DOING BUSINESS IN
THIS COMMONWEALTH for taxable years beginning for the calendar
year or fiscal year on or after the dates specified shall be as
follows:
Taxable Year Tax Rate
January 1, 2025,
through December
31, 2025 7.95%
January 1, 2026,
through December
31, 2026 7.45% 8.55%
January 1, 2027,
through December
31, 2027 6.95% 7.95%
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January 1, 2028,
through December
31, 2028 6.45% 7.45%
January 1, 2029,
through December
31, 2029 5.95% 6.95%
January 1, 2030,
through December
31, 2030 5.45% 6.45%
January 1, 2031, and
each taxable year
thereafter THROUGH
DECEMBER 31, 2031 4.99% 5.95%
JANUARY 1, 2032,
THROUGH DECEMBER
31, 2032 5.45%
JANUARY 1, 2033, AND
EACH TAXABLE YEAR
THEREAFTER 4.99%
Every institution shall be required to make payment of estimated
tax pursuant to the provisions of sections 3003.2, 3003.3 and
3003.4 of Article XXX for taxable years beginning after December
31, 1991. For taxable years beginning before January 1, 1992,
every institution shall be required to make payment of tentative
tax pursuant to the provisions of Article XXX. The remaining
portion of the tax due shall be paid at the time the report
prescribed herein is required to be made.
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(d) * * *
(1.1) A NET LOSS FOR A TAXABLE YEAR MAY ONLY BE CARRIED OVER
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PURSUANT TO THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE:
TAXABLE YEAR CARRYOVER
2025 AND EARLIER 3 TAXABLE YEARS
2026 AND THEREAFTER 6 TAXABLE YEARS
(2) [The] Beginning with calendar year 2025 2026 and fiscal
years beginning in 2025, 2026, the net loss carryover deduction
for a taxable year shall be that amount which is the sum of any
net losses for the preceding [three] ten SIX taxable years,
beginning with the earliest year, to the extent that any such
net loss has not previously been allowed as a deduction in a
prior taxable year, except that the deduction shall not exceed
the amount of the net income for the current year determined
after apportionment.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 120 days.
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