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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 1393

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1177 Session of 2003


        INTRODUCED BY GRUCELA, ALLEN, BEBKO-JONES, BELARDI, BELFANTI,
           CORRIGAN, COSTA, COY, DALEY, DeWEESE, FAIRCHILD, FREEMAN,
           GEIST, GEORGE, JAMES, LAUGHLIN, MANDERINO, MANN, MARKOSEK,
           McCALL, McNAUGHTON, S. MILLER, PETRARCA, PISTELLA, READSHAW,
           REICHLEY, SCRIMENTI, SHANER, SOLOBAY, SURRA, TURZAI, WANSACZ,
           WASHINGTON, WOJNAROSKI, YOUNGBLOOD, YUDICHAK, MELIO, BROWNE,
           McGEEHAN, FRANKEL, HORSEY, HARHAI AND GABIG, APRIL 15, 2003

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, APRIL 15, 2003

                                     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 a limited exclusion from
    11     certain classes of income.

    12     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    13  hereby enacts as follows:
    14     Section 1.  Section 303 of the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6,
    15  No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, is amended by
    16  adding a subsection to read:
    17     Section 303.  Classes of Income.--* * *
    18     (a.4)  The classes of income for each taxable year under
    19  subsection (a)(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (8) shall not
    20  include the first five thousand dollars ($5,000) combined from

     1  all sources which accrue to any resident or nonresident
     2  individual under 18 years of age.
     3     * * *
     4     Section 2.  This act shall be applicable to the tax years
     5  beginning after December 31, 2002.
     6     Section 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.
















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