An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax.
This bill adds a new sales and use tax exemption for specific agricultural and horticultural products in Pennsylvania. It excludes from tax the retail sale or use of fruit seeds, vegetable seeds, fruit plants, vegetable plants, fruit trees, and other seeds, plants, or trees intended for human consumption. This change directly affects retailers selling these items and consumers purchasing them for personal gardening or food production. The exemption becomes effective 60 days after the bill's enactment.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 4, 2025
Last action Aug 4, 2025
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1
Aug 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to Finance
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Melissa Shusterman
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Hill-Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Charity Krupa
RRepublican
Co
Danielle Otten
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Zimmerman
RRepublican
Co
Joe Ciresi
DDemocratic
Co
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Gillen
RRepublican
Co
Missy Cerrato
DDemocratic
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