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Legislative Update Newsletter

Stay ahead with the latest Pennsylvania government updates and commentary on vital CPA issues.

  • Week Ending Oct. 18, 2019

    Oct 18, 2019, 10:41 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pa. Department of Revenue Announces Scheduled Callback; Keystone Saves Auto-IRA Plan; Pennsylvania Revises Overtime Rules; and more.
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  • Week Ending Oct. 11, 2019

    Oct 11, 2019, 10:29 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Licensing Coalition Gains PICPA Approval; New Pennsylvania Consumer Protections Proposed; Reforms to Pennsylvania Municipal Pension Systems; and more.
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  • Week Ending Oct. 4, 2019

    Oct 4, 2019, 10:22 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania Nexus for Corporate Net Income Tax; PA Governor Takes Executive Action on Climate Change; PA Bill to Permit Licensing Boards to Provide Advice; and more.
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  • Week Ending Sept. 27, 2019

    Sep 27, 2019, 10:03 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: U.S. Labor Department Overtime Rules; PA Treasury Reporting Standards for Fiduciary and Retirement Accounts; Manufacturing Tax Credit Passes Pennsylvania House; and more.
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  • Week Ending Sept. 20, 2019

    Sep 20, 2019, 11:06 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Statute of Limitations on Tax Collections Passes Pa. House; Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Reorganizes; Enhancements to Pa. Electronic Statement of Account; and more.
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  • Week Ending Sept. 13, 2019

    Sep 13, 2019, 10:53 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Annual PICPA-DOR Meeting Oct. 16; Pa. Gov. Wolf's Charter School Reforms; Pennsylvania Rep. Ryan Refines Property Tax Elimination Plan; and more.
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  • Week Ending June 28, 2019

    Jul 1, 2019, 10:18 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA Scores Win in State Tax Bill; Gov. Wolf Signs $34 Billion PA Budget; Pennsylvania Health Insurance Exchange Bill with Governor; and more.
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  • Week Ending June 21, 2019

    Jun 21, 2019, 10:00 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania Budget Nears Completion; PICPA Comments on IRS Priority Guidance Plan; Tax Legislation Clears Pa. Finance Committees; and more.
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  • Week Ending June 14, 2019

    Jun 14, 2019, 10:10 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA Members Converge on Harrisburg for Advocacy Event; PA House Finance Committee Approves Tax Preparer Oversight; New Services Help Online Retailers with Pennsylvania Tax; and more.
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  • Week Ending June 7, 2019

    Jun 7, 2019, 10:21 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Tax Preparer Legislation Introduced in Pennsylvania House; Credits and Tax Proposals on the Move in Pa. Legislature; Pennsylvania Senate Passes GI Bill for Families; and more.
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  • Week Ending May 31, 2019

    May 31, 2019, 09:49 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA-Supported Bill Sets Limit on State Tax Collections; Report Provides Optimistic View of PA Finances; Pennsylvania Lawmakers Introduce Occupational Licensure Reform; and more.
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  • Week Ending May 10, 2019

    May 10, 2019, 09:42 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA Comments on GASB Exposure Draft; Commerce Court Approved by Pennsylvania House; PA Senate Approves "Farming First" Measures; and more.
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  • Week Ending May 3, 2019

    May 3, 2019, 09:43 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PA House Panel OKs Expanding School Choice Scholarships; PICPA Meet-and-Greet for New Pennsylvania Legislators; PA Revenue Department Releases New 163(j) Guidance; and more.
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  • Week Ending April 26, 2019

    Apr 26, 2019, 09:31 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania Lawmakers Return to Harrisburg; Uniformity Clause Repeal Introduced in PA House; PA Property Tax Freeze for Seniors in the Works; and more.
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  • Week Ending April 19, 2019

    Apr 18, 2019, 12:03 PM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA Tax Simplification Measure Gains State House Approval; PA Corporate Tax Overhaul Proposed; Inheritance Tax Measure Clears Pennsylvania House; and more.
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  • Week Ending April 12, 2019

    Apr 12, 2019, 10:38 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA Members Stonesifer and Rollage Confirmed to PA Accountancy Board; Hassell Gains Support as Pennsylvania Revenue Secretary; PA Senate Committee Approves Redistricting Bill; and more.
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  • Week Ending April 5, 2019

    Apr 5, 2019, 09:30 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue ... Financial Literacy Resources for Legislators and PICPA Members; Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Welcomes New Faces; U.S. House Committee Advances IRS Modernization Bill; and more.
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  • Week Ending March 29, 2019

    Mar 29, 2019, 09:58 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PA Treasurer, Lawmakers Release State Retirement Report; Pennsylvania House Committee Advances Tax Simplification Bill; PA Governor Signs Pension Forfeiture Reform Law; and more.
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  • Week Ending March 22, 2019

    Mar 22, 2019, 09:41 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Bill Aids Businesses with New Pennsylvania 1099-MISC Obligation; Attend PICPA’s Day on the Hill in Harrisburg; Continuing Education Credit Carryover Passes Pa. House; and more.
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  • Week Ending March 15, 2019

    Mar 15, 2019, 09:54 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA, PA Department of Revenue Provide Taxpayer Guidance; Continuing Education Carryover Bill Gets PA Committee Approval; Pennsylvania House Committee Approves Commerce Court; and more.
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