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Legislative Update Newsletter

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

  • Legislative Update - Week Ending June 13, 2025

    Jun 13, 2025, 11:45 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: CPA modernization bill passes in Pennsylvania Senate; Bills seek major changes to Pa. sales tax refunds; Pa. combined reporting under committee consideration; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending June 6, 2025

    Jun 6, 2025, 11:29 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA-backed CPA Law update clears hurdle; Return of Day on the Hill a huge success; Bills to streamline Pa. local tax collection in the Senate; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending May 30, 2025

    May 30, 2025, 10:26 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: General Assembly returns as Pa. budget deadline nears; Pennsylvania primary election recap; Pa. distracted driving law goes into effect; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending May 16, 2025

    May 16, 2025, 10:05 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Vote on Pa. CPA Law modernization bill delayed; Pennsylvania municipal primary elections on May 20; Pa. Senate panel rejects cannabis bill; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending May 9, 2025

    May 9, 2025, 10:49 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: CPA Law modernization introduced in Pa. Senate; Federal tax changes heating up; Pennsylvania marijuana legalization bill clears state House; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending May 2, 2025

    May 2, 2025, 10:58 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA Legislative Update webcast; Pa.'s NOL and combined reporting measures under PICPA review; Senators announce Transit for All PA plan; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending April 11, 2025

    Apr 11, 2025, 10:48 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: COLA for retired Pa. teachers and state employees advances; Pennsylvania plan for first-time homebuyers benefit; Pa. property tax and rent rebate amendments move out of committee; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending April 4, 2025

    Apr 4, 2025, 09:42 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA tax measures reported from committee; Funding formula for Pa. cyber charter schools needs fix; State Sen. Pisciottano introduces energy plan; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending March 28, 2025

    Mar 28, 2025, 10:27 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA-supported bill to amend charitable purposes law; Democrats retain control of Pa. House, get Senate surprise; Pennsylvania Senate committee advances tax reform; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending March 21, 2025

    Mar 21, 2025, 10:18 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pa. tax appeals board launches online petition center; Control of Pennsylvania House hinges on special election; Family medical leave measure moves in Pa. House; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending March 14, 2025

    Mar 14, 2025, 10:51 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA state tax committee readies for 2025; Pa. Revenue issues sales and use tax bulletin; Pennsylvania entity-level SALT cap workaround introduced; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending March 7, 2025

    Mar 7, 2025, 10:23 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania House, Senate committees finish budget review; Governor directs Pa. agencies to recruit federal workers; U.S. Treasury promises non-enforcement of BOA reporting penalties; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending Feb. 28, 2025

    Feb 28, 2025, 10:09 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA comments on Circular 230 proposals; Week two highlights of Pennsylvania budget hearings; Pa. combined reporting, CNIT reduction bills proposed; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending Feb. 21, 2025

    Feb 21, 2025, 10:51 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: PICPA champions Pa. CPA Law modernization; Pennsylvania budget hearings enter second week; FinCEN extends BOI reporting deadline; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending Feb. 14, 2025

    Feb 14, 2025, 09:52 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania budget hearings kick off; Pa. resident partner credit fix introduced; Measure to repeal Pennsylvania’s Uniformity Clause; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending Feb. 7, 2025

    Feb 7, 2025, 10:28 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pa. Gov. Shapiro proposes $51.4 billion spending plan; PICPA responds to exposure draft on subsequent events; Independent Energy Office measure approved in Pennsylvania Senate; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending Jan. 31, 2025

    Jan 31, 2025, 09:28 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Gov. Shapiro to unveil 2025-2026 Pa. budget; Pennsylvania tax system leans regressive; New online Pa. tax appeal portal launched; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending Jan. 24, 2025

    Jan 24, 2025, 09:47 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania lawmakers back in session; Tips on Pa. local tax filing; Seeking advisory opinions from licensing boards; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending Jan. 17, 2025

    Jan 17, 2025, 10:18 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Pennsylvania row officers to be sworn in; Pa. bipartisan competitiveness caucus launched; Pa. bill on AI content disclosure requirement; and more.
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  • Legislative Update - Week Ending Jan. 10, 2025

    Jan 10, 2025, 10:40 AM by PICPA Government Relations
    In this issue: Swearing-in day in Pennsylvania; Pisciottano and Greiner top key Pa. committees; PIT estimated payments via Pa. DOR's myPATH; and more.
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