# Pennsylvania HB 500: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in Pennsylvania Economic Development for a Growing Economy (PA EDGE) Tax Credits, repealing provisions rel . . .ating to local resource manufacturing, providing for Reliable Energy Investment Tax Credit, repealing provisions relating to Pennsylvania milk processing and providing for Pennsylvania milk processing; in regional clean hydrogen hubs, further providing for definitions, for eligibility, for application and approval of tax credit, for use of tax credits and for applicability; in semiconductor manufacturing and biomedical manufacturing and research, further providing for definitions and for application and approval of tax credit and providing for geothermal energy and for sustainable aviation fuel; and, in application of Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions. Pennsylvania HB 500, An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in Pennsylvania Economic Development for a Growing Economy (PA EDGE) Tax Credits, repealing provisions rel . . .ating to local resource manufacturing, providing for Reliable Energy Investment Tax Credit, repealing provisions relating to Pennsylvania milk processing and providing for Pennsylvania milk processing; in regional clean hydrogen hubs, further providing for definitions, for eligibility, for application and approval of tax credit, for use of tax credits and for applicability; in semiconductor manufacturing and biomedical manufacturing and research, further providing for definitions and for application and approval of tax credit and providing for geothermal energy and for sustainable aviation fuel; and, in application of Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by John C. Inglis III (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-05-22 (Referred to Finance); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB500-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-04 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Pennsylvania HB 500 - 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 Pennsylvania Economic Development for a Growing Economy (PA EDGE) Tax Credits, repealing provisions rel . . .ating to local resource manufacturing, providing for Reliable Energy Investment Tax Credit, repealing provisions relating to Pennsylvania milk processing and providing for Pennsylvania milk processing; in regional clean hydrogen hubs, further providing for definitions, for eligibility, for application and approval of tax credit, for use of tax credits and for applicability; in semiconductor manufacturing and biomedical manufacturing and research, further providing for definitions and for application and approval of tax credit and providing for geothermal energy and for sustainable aviation fuel; and, in application of Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions. - Status: in committee - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-04-23 - Last action: 2025-05-22, Referred to Finance - Sponsor: John C. Inglis III (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 47 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 16 (1,454 yes, 743 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: John C. Inglis III (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Abigail Salisbury (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Aerion Abney (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anita Astorino Kulik (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Arvind Venkat (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Carol Kazeem (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dan Frankel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dan Miller - Cosponsor: Dane Watro (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Dave Madsen (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ed Neilson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emily Kinkead (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jeanne McNeill (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jessica Benham (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jim Haddock (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jim Prokopiak (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joe McAndrew (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jose Giral (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Keith S. Harris (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kyle Donahue (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lindsay Powell (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mandy Steele (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nathan Davidson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nikki Rivera (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Pat Gallagher (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Paul Friel (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Peter Schweyer (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rick Krajewski (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Robert F. Matzie (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Robert E. Merski (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ryan A. Bizzarro (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Scott Conklin (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tarah Probst (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Thomas L. Mehaffie III (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Tina M. Davis (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-14 | committee | 22 15 | pass | 22 | 15 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00636 | fail | 101 | 102 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00709 | pass | 203 | 0 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00654 | fail | 101 | 102 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00708 | pass | 102 | 101 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00691 | pass | 203 | 0 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00716 | fail | 101 | 102 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00706 | pass | 203 | 0 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00680 | fail | 101 | 102 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00693 | fail | 101 | 102 | | | 2025-05-13 | House | House Bill 500 PN1652 A00683 | fail | 101 | 102 | | | 2025-05-07 | committee | 24 2 | pass | 24 | 2 | | | 2025-05-07 | committee | 14 12 | pass | 14 | 12 | | | 2025-05-07 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 | | | 2025-05-07 | committee | 25 1 | pass | 25 | 1 | | | 2025-05-07 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 | | ## Actions (11) - 2025-05-22: Referred to Finance (Senate) - 2025-05-14: Third consideration and final passage (108-95) (House) - 2025-05-14: Re-reported as amended (House) - 2025-05-14: Amended in House Committee on Appropriations (House) - 2025-05-13: Re-committed to Appropriations (House) - 2025-05-13: Second consideration, with amendments (House) - 2025-05-12: Removed from table (House) - 2025-05-07: Laid on the table (House) - 2025-05-07: First consideration (House) - 2025-05-07: Reported as amended (House) - 2025-04-23: Referred to Finance (House) ## Bill text - PN 1716, 2025-05-14: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0500/PN1716), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0500/PN1716), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0500/PN1716) - PN 1708, 2025-05-13: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0500/PN1708), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0500/PN1708), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0500/PN1708) - PN 1652, 2025-05-07: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0500/PN1652), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0500/PN1652), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0500/PN1652) - PN 1477, 2025-04-23: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0500/PN1477), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0500/PN1477), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0500/PN1477) ## Related bills - HB 2545: An Act providing for insurance coverage for vaginal estrogen for the treatment of menopausal symptoms and urinary tract infections. (passed house) - HB 1827: An Act providing for medical assistance coverage and insurance coverage of screening, prevention and treatment measures for osteoporosis as a result of menopau… (passed house) - HB 2826: An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for firefighter cancer screening and for firefighter cancer screening… (passed house) - HB 2023: An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in recovery of possession, further providing for hearin… (passed house) - HB 1345: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for medical assistance coverage for… (passed house) - HB 1346: An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, providing for menopause treatment… (passed house) ## Sources - [PN 1716 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0500/PN1716) - [PN 1716 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0500/PN1716) - [PN 1716 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0500/PN1716) - [PN 1708 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0500/PN1708) - [PN 1708 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0500/PN1708) - [PN 1708 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0500/PN1708) - [PN 1652 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0500/PN1652) - [PN 1652 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0500/PN1652) - [PN 1652 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0500/PN1652) - [PN 1477 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0500/PN1477) - [PN 1477 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0500/PN1477) - [PN 1477 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0500/PN1477) ## Related - [HB 2545: An Act providing for insurance coverage for vaginal estrogen for the treatment…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB2545-2025-2026) - [HB 1827: An Act providing for medical assistance coverage and insurance coverage of scre…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1827-2025-2026) - [HB 2826: An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes,…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB2826-2025-2026) - [HB 2023: An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB2023-2025-2026) - [HB 1345: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Se…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1345-2025-2026) - [HB 1346: An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insuran…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB1346-2025-2026) - [Pennsylvania bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/pennsylvania/bills) - [Pennsylvania state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/pennsylvania) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB500-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).