# Pennsylvania HB 820: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in tax credit and tax benefit administration, further providing for definitions; and providing for working . . . Pennsylvanians tax credit.

Pennsylvania HB 820, An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in tax credit and tax benefit administration, further providing for definitions; and providing for working . . . Pennsylvanians tax credit., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Christina D. Sappey (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-05-16 (Referred to Finance); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 820
- 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 tax credit and tax benefit administration, further providing for definitions; and providing for working . . . Pennsylvanians tax credit.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-03
- Last action: 2025-05-16, Referred to Finance
- Sponsor: Christina D. Sappey (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 32
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (17 yes, 9 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: Christina D. Sappey (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anita Astorino Kulik (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ben Waxman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Pielli (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dan K. Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dane Watro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Darisha K. Parker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Neilson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth Fiedler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jacklyn Rusnock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jose Giral (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Leanne Krueger (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mandy Steele (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nancy Guenst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nathan Davidson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Takac (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Krajewski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Freeman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Conklin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Samuelson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarah Probst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Brennan (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-24 | committee | 17 9 | pass | 17 | 9 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-05-16: Referred to Finance (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Third consideration and final passage (185-18) (House)
- 2025-05-06: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2025-05-05: Re-committed to Appropriations (House)
- 2025-05-05: Second consideration (House)
- 2025-04-24: Removed from table (House)
- 2025-04-24: Laid on the table (House)
- 2025-04-24: First consideration (House)
- 2025-04-24: Reported as committed (House)
- 2025-03-03: Referred to Finance (House)

## Bill text

- PN 824, 2025-03-03: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0820/PN0824), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0820/PN0824), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0820/PN0824)

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## Sources
- [PN 824 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0820/PN0824)
- [PN 824 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0820/PN0824)
- [PN 824 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0820/PN0824)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB820-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).
