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PA SB751

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michele Brooks

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Gradually reduces Pennsylvania's inheritance tax rate for transfers to direct family members (grandparents, parents, lineal descendants, and spouses of children) from 4.5% to 0% over a 10-year period beginning July 1, 2026

  • Rate decreases by approximately 0.25-0.5 percentage points annually: 4.25% (2026-2027), 4% (2027-2028), 3.75% (2028-2029), 3.25% (2029-2030), 2.75% (2030-2031), 2.25% (2031-2032), 1.75% (2032-2033), 1.25% (2033-2034), 0.75% (2034-2035)

  • Eliminates the inheritance tax entirely for qualifying family transfers for decedents dying on or after July 1, 2035

  • Amends Section 2116 of the Tax Reform Code of 1971 and takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

In inheritance tax, further providing for the rate of inheritance tax.

Last Action

Referred to Finance

6/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance6/9/2025

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