# Pennsylvania SB 1297: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in Computer Data Center Equipment Incentive Program, further providing for application for certification a . . .nd for separation of facilities, providing for additional eligibility requirements, further providing for notification, for revocation of certification, for application for certification and for separation of facilities, providing for additional eligibility requirements and further providing for notification and records and for revocation of certification.

Pennsylvania SB 1297, An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in Computer Data Center Equipment Incentive Program, further providing for application for certification a . . .nd for separation of facilities, providing for additional eligibility requirements, further providing for notification, for revocation of certification, for application for certification and for separation of facilities, providing for additional eligibility requirements and further providing for notification and records and for revocation of certification., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-04-23 (Referred to Finance) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 1297
- 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 Computer Data Center Equipment Incentive Program, further providing for application for certification a . . .nd for separation of facilities, providing for additional eligibility requirements, further providing for notification, for revocation of certification, for application for certification and for separation of facilities, providing for additional eligibility requirements and further providing for notification and records and for revocation of certification.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-04-23
- Last action: 2026-04-23, Referred to Finance
- Sponsor: Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- 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: Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Doug Mastriano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jarrett Coleman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jay Costa (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Maria Collett (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michele Brooks (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sharif Street (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2026-04-23: Referred to Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 1633, 2026-04-23: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1297/PN1633), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1297/PN1633), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1297/PN1633)

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## Sources
- [PN 1633 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1297/PN1633)
- [PN 1633 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1297/PN1633)
- [PN 1633 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1297/PN1633)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1297-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).