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PA · SB853CMTE · 11 COSPONSORS

Providing for small business minimum wage increase tax credit.

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Plain-English Summary

An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for small business minimum wage increase tax credit.

Source: OpenStates · fetched June 18, 2025

Who it affects
W-2 worker (non-union)indirect

May benefit from increased minimum wage due to the tax credit incentivizing businesses to raise wages.

Low-income / working-classindirect

May benefit from increased minimum wage due to the tax credit incentivizing businesses to raise wages.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • W-2 worker (non-union)indirectModerate impactMedium certainty

    May benefit from increased minimum wage due to the tax credit incentivizing businesses to raise wages.

    providing for small business minimum wage increase tax credit.· Title
  • Low-income / working-classindirectModerate impactMedium certainty

    May benefit from increased minimum wage due to the tax credit incentivizing businesses to raise wages.

    providing for small business minimum wage increase tax credit.· Title
What the Bill Does
  • Amends the Tax Reform Code of 1971.
  • Establishes a tax credit for small businesses.
  • The tax credit is related to increasing the minimum wage.
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