Bill Information - History

An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P. L. 6, No. 2), known as the "Tax Reform Code of 1971," further providing for the imposition of sales and use tax on certain services and for the reissuance of sales and use tax licenses; providing for the increase of personal income tax, for poverty exemptions to the tax, for notice of certain sales and transfers and for the withholding of certain tax on shares; further providing for the imposition, rate and collection of corporate net income tax and capital stock and franchise tax; further providing for the collection of bank shares tax, insurance premiums tax, and title insurance and trust companies tax; extending the utilities gross receipts tax; further providing for the collection of the public utility realty tax; increasing the rate of the cigarette tax; imposing a cigarette floor tax; further providing for commissions for cigarette tax agents, and dedicating a portion of the revenues for agricultural farmland preservation and children's health care; further providing for imposition, collection and administration of tax on property passing upon death; further providing for the reports and payments of certain estimated taxes; and making repeals.