HB 2679
An Act amending the act of June 27, 2006 (1st Sp.Sess., P.L.1873, No.1), known as the Taxpayer Relief Act, in senior citizens property tax and rent rebate assistance, further providing for filing and payment of claim.
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Bill overview
This bill amends Pennsylvania’s Taxpayer Relief Act to extend the deadline for filing property tax and rent rebate claims. Currently, claims must be filed by June 30th, but the bill extends this deadline to December 31st of the year following the year the taxes or rent were due. It also clarifies that claims filed after the deadline will be accepted if funds are available.
Key provisions
- Extends the deadline for filing property tax and rent rebate claims to December 31st.
- Specifies that the deadline applies to the year following the year the taxes or rent were due.
- Allows for the acceptance of late-filed claims if funds are available.
Who is affected
- Senior citizens
- Pennsylvania residents
- Property owners
- Renters
Notable changes
- Changes the filing deadline for property tax and rent rebate claims.
- Provides an exception for late filings, contingent on available funds.
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Cosponsors
Jacob Banta
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