PRIOR PASSAGE - NONE
PRINTER'S NO. 2580
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2016
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY FIEDLER, KENYATTA, SIEGEL, DELLOSO, D. WILLIAMS,
ZABEL, KRAJEWSKI, FREEMAN, KINKEAD, N. NELSON, KINSEY,
MADDEN, RABB, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, BURGOS, STURLA, KHAN, PROBST,
SMITH-WADE-EL, TAKAC, DONAHUE, WEBSTER AND WAXMAN,
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, FEBRUARY 7, 2024
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania, repealing provisions relating to uniformity
of taxation.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby resolves as follows:
Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of
Pennsylvania is proposed in accordance with Article XI:
That section 1 of Article VIII be repealed:
[ยง 1. Uniformity of taxation.
All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of subjects,
within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax,
and shall be levied and collected under general laws.]
Section 2. The following procedure applies to the proposed
constitutional amendment in this joint resolution:
(1) Upon the first passage by the General Assembly of
the amendment, the Secretary of the Commonwealth shall
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