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PA HB 1401

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An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, providing for educator preparation admission.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2025-05-12 — Laid on the table
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Regina G. Youngprimary
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Robert Merskicosponsor
  • Tarah Probstcosponsor
  • Chris Piellicosponsor
  • Michael Schlossbergcosponsor
  • Jim Prokopiakcosponsor
  • Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
  • Jose Giralcosponsor
  • Marylouise Isaacsoncosponsor
  • Darisha K. Parkercosponsor
  • Aerion Abneycosponsor
  • Jennifer O'Maracosponsor
  • Danielle Friel Ottencosponsor
  • Paul Takaccosponsor
  • Peter Schweyercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-05

    Referred to Education

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-12

    Reported as amended

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  3. 2025-05-12

    First consideration

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  4. 2025-05-12

    Laid on the table

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Education): Report Bill As Amended

    2025-05-12 · pass · 17-9

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Peter Schweyer: yes
    • Aerion Abney: yes
    • Gina Curry: yes
    • Paul Friel: yes
    • Marylouise Isaacson: yes
    • Carol Kazeem: yes
    • Napoleon J. Nelson: yes
    • Jennifer O'Mara: yes
    • Danielle Friel Otten: yes
    • Tarah Probst: yes
    • Jim Prokopiak: yes
    • Ismail Smith-Wade-El: yes
    • Paul Takac: yes
    • Regina G. Young: yes
    • Jill Cooper: yes
    • John Schlegel: yes
    • Dane Watro: yes
    • Bryan Cutler: no
    • Marc Anderson: no
    • Joseph D'Orsie: no
    • Barbara Gleim: no
    • Roman Kozak: no
    • Milou Mackenzie: no
    • Jason Ortitay: no
    • Brian Rasel: no
    • Stephenie Scialabba: no

  • Committee vote (Education): Adopt Amendment

    2025-05-12 · pass · 16-10

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Peter Schweyer: yes
    • Aerion Abney: yes
    • Gina Curry: yes
    • Paul Friel: yes
    • Marylouise Isaacson: yes
    • Carol Kazeem: yes
    • Napoleon J. Nelson: yes
    • Jennifer O'Mara: yes
    • Danielle Friel Otten: yes
    • Tarah Probst: yes
    • Jim Prokopiak: yes
    • Ismail Smith-Wade-El: yes
    • Paul Takac: yes
    • Regina G. Young: yes
    • John Schlegel: yes
    • Dane Watro: yes
    • Bryan Cutler: no
    • Marc Anderson: no
    • Jill Cooper: no
    • Joseph D'Orsie: no
    • Barbara Gleim: no
    • Roman Kozak: no
    • Milou Mackenzie: no
    • Jason Ortitay: no
    • Brian Rasel: no
    • Stephenie Scialabba: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=12&rollcallid=520&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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