PRINTER'S NO. 1340

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1163 Session of 1975


        INTRODUCED BY WRIGHT, D. S. HAYES AND BURNS, APRIL 29, 1975

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, APRIL 29, 1975

                                     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," further providing for credits against tax imposed
    11     by other states.

    12     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    13  hereby enacts as follows:
    14     Section 1.  Subsections (a) and (b) of section 314, act of
    15  March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the "Tax Reform Code of
    16  1971," added August 31, 1971 (P.L.362, No.93), are amended to
    17  read:
    18     Section 314.  Income Taxes Imposed by Other States.--[(a)] A
    19  resident taxpayer before allowance of any credit under section
    20  312 shall be allowed a credit against the tax otherwise due
    21  under this article for [the amount of] any income tax, wage tax
    22  or tax on or measured by gross or net earned or unearned income
    23  imposed on him by another state. [with respect to income which

     1  is also subject to tax under this article.
     2     (b)  The credit provided under this section shall not exceed
     3  the proportion of the tax otherwise due under this article that
     4  the amount of the taxpayer's income subject to tax by the other
     5  jurisdiction bears to his entire taxable income.]

















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