# Pennsylvania SB 527: An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, further providing for title of act; providing for local taxes in cities of the first class, for pr . . .ohibition of tax on certain individuals and for reimbursement of taxes; and making repeals.

Pennsylvania SB 527, An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, further providing for title of act; providing for local taxes in cities of the first class, for pr . . .ohibition of tax on certain individuals and for reimbursement of taxes; and making repeals., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Frank A. Farry (Republican); status passed senate, last action 2025-06-24 (Referred to Finance); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB527-2025-2026
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 527
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending the act of December 31, 1965 (P.L.1257, No.511), known as The Local Tax Enabling Act, further providing for title of act; providing for local taxes in cities of the first class, for pr . . .ohibition of tax on certain individuals and for reimbursement of taxes; and making repeals.
- Status: passed senate
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-26
- Last action: 2025-06-24, Referred to Finance
- Sponsor: Frank A. Farry (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (21 yes, 12 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: Frank A. Farry (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Daniel Laughlin (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Greg Rothman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ismail Smith-Wade-El (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Kerwin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Takac (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Martin (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-23 | committee | 13 9 | pass | 13 | 9 |   |
| 2025-06-10 | committee | 8 3 | pass | 8 | 3 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2025-06-24: Referred to Finance (House)
- 2025-06-23: Third consideration and final passage (29-21) (Senate)
- 2025-06-23: Re-reported as committed (Senate)
- 2025-06-11: Re-referred to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-06-11: Second consideration (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: First consideration (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: Reported as committed (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Referred to Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 500, 2025-03-26: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0527/PN0500), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0527/PN0500), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0527/PN0500)

## 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 500 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0527/PN0500)
- [PN 500 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0527/PN0500)
- [PN 500 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0527/PN0500)

## 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-SB527-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).