PRINTER'S NO. 1324 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE BILL No.1183 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY ORTITAY, KHAN, REICHARD, GILLEN, STEELE, CIRESI, DEASY, SHUSTERMAN AND GREEN, APRIL 9, 2025 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, APRIL 9, 2025 AN ACT Amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), entitled "An act relating to tax reform and State taxation by codifying and enumerating certain subjects of taxation and imposing taxes thereon; providing procedures for the payment, collection, administration and enforcement thereof; providing for tax credits in certain cases; conferring powers and imposing duties upon the Department of Revenue, certain employers, fiduciaries, individuals, persons, corporations and other entities; prescribing crimes, offenses and penalties," in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Section 204 of the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, is amended by adding a paragraph to read: Section 204. Exclusions from Tax.--The tax imposed by section 202 shall not be imposed upon any of the following: * * * (77) Fees charged by a nonprofit corporation for the adoption of a pet that meets all of the following: (i) The nonprofit corporation is a releasing agency, as 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 defined in section 901-A of the act of December 7, 1982 (P.L.784, No.225), known as the "Dog Law." (ii) The nonprofit corporation does not collect fees charged for the adoption of an animal that exceed the expenses incurred by the nonprofit corporation for the care provided to the animal. Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. 20250HB1183PN1324 - 2 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7