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PA HB2082

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mary Jo Daley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Tax Reform Code of 1971 to clarify that booking agents collecting payment on behalf of hotel operators must collect and remit the 6% state hotel occupancy tax plus all additional local hotel taxes imposed under various county and municipal authorities

  • Authorizes counties to require operators, hotels, or booking agents to submit monthly information returns detailing the name of each hotel/operator, accommodation fees, discount room rates, and taxes collected per transaction

  • Exempts records submitted to counties under these reporting requirements from public disclosure under Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law

  • Protects hotel operators from liability for taxes owed on accommodation fees and exempts booking agents from separately disclosing to guests how taxes are split between discount room charges and accommodation fees

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In hotel occupancy tax, further providing for imposition of tax.

Last Action

Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development

12/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development12/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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