Bill Text: PA HB156 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: In sales and use tax, providing for taxable portion of purchase price.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-30 - Referred to FINANCE [HB156 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HB156-Introduced.html

  

 

    

PRINTER'S NO.  152

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

156

Session of

2009

  

  

INTRODUCED BY SOLOBAY, CALTAGIRONE, COHEN, CREIGHTON, DONATUCCI, FRANKEL, GIBBONS, GROVE, GRUCELA, HARKINS, HESS, LONGIETTI, MAHONEY, MANDERINO, McILVAINE SMITH, METCALFE, MILLER, MOUL, MUNDY, M. O'BRIEN, PAYNE, READSHAW, ROAE, SIPTROTH, SONNEY, SWANGER AND VULAKOVICH, JANUARY 30, 2009

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, JANUARY 30, 2009  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

1

Amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled "An

2

act relating to tax reform and State taxation by codifying

3

and enumerating certain subjects of taxation and imposing

4

taxes thereon; providing procedures for the payment,

5

collection, administration and enforcement thereof; providing

6

for tax credits in certain cases; conferring powers and

7

imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue, certain

8

employers, fiduciaries, individuals, persons, corporations

9

and other entities; prescribing crimes, offenses and

10

penalties," in sales and use tax, providing for taxable

11

portion of purchase price.

12

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

13

hereby enacts as follows:

14

Section 1.  The act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as

15

the Tax Reform Code of 1971, is amended by adding a section to

16

read:

17

Section 203.1  Taxable Portion of Purchase Price.--The amount

18

of tax imposed by section 202 of this article shall be computed

19

as specified by section 203 of this article, provided that the

20

amount included in the taxable portion of the purchase price

21

shall not include a coupon or discount, regardless of whether

 


1

the coupon or discount is separately stated or identified on the

2

invoice or cash register tape.

3

Section 2.  Any regulation is abrogated insofar as it is

4

inconsistent with this act.

5

Section 3.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

- 2 -

 


feedback