# Pennsylvania HB 2245: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax.

Pennsylvania HB 2245, An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Tim Briggs (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-09-08 (Laid on the table) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 2245
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-05-27
- Last action: 2026-09-08, Laid on the table
- Sponsor: Tim Briggs (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 32
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Tim Briggs (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anita Astorino Kulik (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ben Waxman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Munroe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Frankel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dan K. Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dane Watro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emily Kinkead (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gina H. Curry (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Greg Vitali (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: John C. Inglis III (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Donahue (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marylouise Isaacson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nancy Guenst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Peter Schweyer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Krajewski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Freeman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Conklin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarah Probst (Democratic), House

## Actions (6)

- 2026-09-08: Laid on the table (House)
- 2026-09-08: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2026-06-08: Re-committed to Rules (House)
- 2026-06-08: First consideration (House)
- 2026-06-08: Reported as committed (House)
- 2026-05-27: Referred to Judiciary (House)

## Bill text

- PN 3446, 2026-05-27: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2245/PN3446), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2245/PN3446), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2245/PN3446)

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## Sources
- [PN 3446 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2245/PN3446)
- [PN 3446 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2245/PN3446)
- [PN 3446 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2245/PN3446)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB2245-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).