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PA HB 194

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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, establishing the Mental Health Professional Student Loan Forgiveness Program; imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; and making an appropriation.

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

Quick answers

Did PA HB 194 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 194 is in committee as of 2025-01-16 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-01-16): Referred to Human Services

What is PA HB 194 about?

PA HB 194 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, establishing the Mental Health Professional Student Loan Forgiveness Program; imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; and making an appropriation.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 194?

Joe Ciresi is the primary sponsor of PA HB 194, joined by 18 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-01-16 — Referred to Human Services
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Joe Ciresiprimary
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Chris Piellicosponsor
  • Carol Hill-Evanscosponsor
  • Lisa Borowskicosponsor
  • Nancy Guenstcosponsor
  • Michael Schlossbergcosponsor
  • Tarik Khancosponsor
  • Elizabeth Fiedlercosponsor
  • Melissa Shustermancosponsor
  • Robert Freemancosponsor
  • Jennifer O'Maracosponsor
  • Justin Flemingcosponsor
  • Danielle Friel Ottencosponsor
  • Melissa Cerratocosponsor
  • G. Roni Greencosponsor
  • Mary Jo Daleycosponsor
  • Anthony Bellmoncosponsor
  • Abigail Salisburycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-16

    Referred to Human Services

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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