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PA SB1078

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Doug Mastriano

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Temporarily increases the uniform 911 surcharge from $1.65 to $1.95 per communications service or prepaid wireless device, effective immediately until February 1, 2029

  • After February 1, 2029, the surcharge reverts to the standard $1.65 rate

  • Repeals Article I-K of The Fiscal Code (act of April 9, 1929) to implement the surcharge amendments

  • Surcharge applies to each 911 communications service or prepaid wireless device billed by providers or sellers, collected separately from any other 911-related fees

Legislative Description

In 911 emergency communication services, further providing for uniform 911 surcharge; and making a repeal.

Last Action

Laid on the table

11/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations10/28/2025
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness10/24/2025

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