Seal of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania does not currently have a tax and expenditure limit.

 
The base year represents the year the hypothetical Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR) would have been enacted. Selecting a base year changes how the state’s TABOR is calculated because the annual growth rates of inflation and population change depending on when TABOR is enacted.
  • Year Inflation-adjusted Actual Spending
    1992 36,928,800,000
    1993 35,556,560,000
    1994 36,260,000,000
    1995 37,444,200,000
    1996 37,065,600,000
    1997 37,622,480,000
    1998 39,265,050,000
    1999 40,585,510,000
    2000 41,103,000,000
    2001 41,893,240,000
    2002 43,787,520,000
    2003 46,009,710,000
    2004 43,767,390,000
    2005 45,206,700,000
    2006 46,856,960,000
    2007 48,877,500,000
    2008 48,790,800,000
    2009 50,600,990,000
    2010 48,102,180,000
    2011 45,581,400,000
    2012 48,331,230,000
    2013 49,380,570,000
    2014 49,471,830,000
    2015 51,861,110,000
    2016 53,223,480,000
    2017 57,374,620,000
    2018 57,435,890,000
    2019 59,026,420,000
    2020 61,905,000,000
*All spending figures are in inflation-adjusted 2020 dollars.