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PA SB1006

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nicholas Miller

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to expand property tax exemptions for disabled veterans in Pennsylvania, replacing the current requirement for total/100% disability with a sliding scale based on disability rating

  • Veterans rated 50% to 100% disabled by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs would receive a property tax exemption on their primary residence proportional to their disability percentage

  • Veterans compensated at 100% disability through federal programs for those unable to work due to service-connected disabilities would receive full property tax exemption

  • Extends full property tax exemption to unmarried surviving spouses of service members who died in the line of duty, were POWs, or declared missing in action

  • Removes the current requirement that the State Veterans' Commission determine financial need for eligibility, expanding access to more disabled veterans

Legislative Description

A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for exemptions and special provisions.

Last Action

Referred to State Government

9/12/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government9/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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