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PA HB1058

Bill

Status

Passed

7/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Shusterman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Pennsylvania State Lottery Law to reduce the minimum percentage of lottery ticket sales revenue dedicated to elderly property tax relief and transit services from 20% to 10% for fiscal years beginning after June 30, 2025

  • Adds language requiring the lottery to be managed to generate maximum profits to sustain or increase funding for senior programs and to mitigate the use of other funds

  • Removes the previously scheduled increase that would have raised the dedication percentage back to 25% starting in fiscal year 2029

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment (changed from original 60-day delay)

Legislative Description

In State Lottery, further providing for statement of purpose and for powers and duties of secretary.

Last Action

Act No. 37 of 2025

7/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/30/2025
Appropriations6/26/2025
Aging & Youth6/3/2025
Appropriations5/14/2025
Finance3/26/2025

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