PRINTER'S NO. 1599
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1480
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY ROWE, EMRICK, GAYDOS, GILLEN, GREINER, GROVE,
LEWIS, MILLARD, B. MILLER, MOUL, NEILSON, OWLETT, ROTHMAN,
SANKEY, THOMAS, WARNER AND ZIMMERMAN, MAY 25, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, MAY 25, 2021
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 personal income tax, providing for
contributions to the General Fund.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as
the Tax Reform Code of 1971, is amended by adding a section to
read:
Section 315.15. Contribution to the General Fund.--(a)
Beginning with taxable years ending after December 31, 2020, the
department shall provide a space on the Pennsylvania individual
income tax return form whereby an individual may voluntarily
designate a contribution, of any amount, to the General Fund.
The amount so designated shall be deducted from the tax refund
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