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PRINTER'S NO. 3296
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2286
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY PASHINSKI, SCHLOSSBERG, McCLINTON, MULLERY AND
LEE, FEBRUARY 18, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, FEBRUARY 18, 2020
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 sales and use tax, further providing for
definitions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 201(k)(4) and (o)(4) introductory
paragraph of act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the
Tax Reform Code of 1971, are amended, clauses (k) and (o) are
amended by adding subclauses and the section is amended by
adding a clause to read:
Section 201. Definitions.--The following words, terms and
phrases when used in this Article II shall have the meaning
ascribed to them in this section, except where the context
clearly indicates a different meaning:
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(k) "Sale at retail."
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(4) The rendition for a consideration of the service of
repairing, altering, mending, pressing, fitting, dyeing,
laundering[, drycleaning] or cleaning tangible personal property
other than wearing apparel or shoes, or applying or installing
tangible personal property as a repair or replacement part of
other tangible personal property except wearing apparel or shoes
for a consideration, whether or not the services are performed
directly or by any means other than by coin-operated self-
service laundry equipment for wearing apparel or household goods
and whether or not any tangible personal property is transferred
in conjunction therewith, except such services as are rendered
in the construction, reconstruction, remodeling, repair or
maintenance of real estate: Provided, however, That this
subclause shall not be deemed to impose tax upon such services
in the preparation for sale of new items which are excluded from
the tax under clause (26) of section 204, or upon diaper
service.
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(20) The rendition for a consideration of a drycleaning
service.
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(o) "Use."
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(4) The obtaining by a purchaser of the service of
repairing, altering, mending, pressing, fitting, dyeing,
laundering[, drycleaning] or cleaning tangible personal property
other than wearing apparel or shoes or applying or installing
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tangible personal property as a repair or replacement part of
other tangible personal property other than wearing apparel or
shoes, whether or not the services are performed directly or by
any means other than by means of coin-operated self-service
laundry equipment for wearing apparel or household goods, and
whether or not any tangible personal property is transferred to
the purchaser in conjunction therewith, except such services as
are obtained in the construction, reconstruction, remodeling,
repair or maintenance of real estate: Provided, however, That
this subclause shall not be deemed to impose tax upon such
services in the preparation for sale of new items which are
excluded from the tax under clause (26) of section 204, or upon
diaper service: And provided further, That the term "use" shall
not include--
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(19) The obtaining by the purchaser of a drycleaning
service.
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(mmm) "Drycleaning service."
(1) Any of the following:
(A) Providing garment and textile services at facilities
using drycleaning equipment.
(B) Providing dropoff and pickup sites for drycleaners.
(C) Providing specialty cleaning services for specific types
of garments and other textile items, including:
(i) Fur, leather or suede garments.
(ii) Wedding gowns.
(iii) Hats.
(iv) Draperies and pillows.
(2) The term does not include services rendered on carpets
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or upholstery.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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