Education

PA - Representative Paul I. Clymer (R)

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Chair

PA - Representative Curtis G. Sonney (R)

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PA - Representative James R. Roebuck (D)

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Democratic Chair

PA - Representative Jim Christiana (R)

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PA - Representative Rosemary M. Brown (R)

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PA - Representative Harold A. English (R)

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PA - Representative Mark M. Gillen (R)

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PA - Representative David S. Hickernell (R)

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PA - Representative Mindy Fee (R)

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PA - Representative Jerry Knowles (R)

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PA - Representative Seth M. Grove (R)

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PA - Representative Ryan P. Aument (R)

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PA - Representative Mike Tobash (R)

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PA - Representative Joe Emrick (R)

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PA - Representative Ed Gainey (D)

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PA - Representative John D McGinnis (R)

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PA - Representative Patty Kim (D)

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PA - Representative Bernie O'Neill (R)

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PA - Representative Stephen McCarter (D)

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PA - Representative Mike Fleck (R)

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PA - Representative Kathy L. Rapp (R)

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PA - Representative Dan Truitt (R)

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PA - Representative Mike Reese (R)

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PA - Representative Daniel L. Miller (D)

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PA - Representative Will Tallman (R)

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PA - Representative Gerald J. Mullery (D)

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PA - Representative Mike Carroll (D)

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PA - Representative Scott Conklin (D)

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PA - Representative Patrick J. Harkins (D)

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PA - Representative Todd Rock (R)

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PA - Representative Justin J. Simmons (R)

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PA - Representative Mark Longietti (D)

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PA - Representative Michael H. O'Brien (D)

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PA - Representative Michael H. Schlossberg (D)

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PA - Representative Steven J. Santarsiero (D)

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PA - Representative Kevin J. Schreiber (D)

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PA - Representative James Clay (D)

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PA - Representative Erin C. Molchany (D)

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PA - Representative Jake Wheatley (D)

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PA - SB46 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, providing for employment history review.

PA - SB437 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in teacher certification, providing for military science certificates.

PA - SB1000 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for rural regional community college for underserved counties.

PA - SB1085 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, further providing for agreements with institutions of higher education; in opportunities for educational excellence, further providing for definitions and for concurrent enrollment agreements; and extensively revising charter school provisions.

PA - HB44 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for the definition of "nonpublic school"; and further providing for policy relating to bullying.

PA - HB58 An Act providing for the dedicated funding of higher education; and establishing the Higher Education Fund.

PA - HB64 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, providing for a costing-out study.

PA - HB73 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school directors, further providing for filling of vacancies.

PA - HB101 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for policy relating to bullying.

PA - HB103 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for kindergartens.

PA - HB110 An Act establishing the MESA Initiative; providing for duties of the State Board of Education; and establishing the State MESA Commission.

PA - HB113 An Act amending the act of December 15, 1986 (P.L.1585, No.174), known as the Private Licensed Schools Act, further providing for definitions and for application for license; and providing for Student Tuition Recovery Fund.

PA - HB117 An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in educational improvement tax credit, further providing for definitions and for limitations.

PA - HB122 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for trained school personnel.

PA - HB137 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in duties and powers of boards of school directors, further providing for school athletics, publications and organizations.

PA - HB150 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in reimbursements by the Commonwealth and between school districts, further providing for temporary special aid to school districts suffering loss of tax revenue due to bankruptcy of businesses in the school district; and providing for temporary special aid to school districts suffering loss of payment in lieu of taxes from local sources.

PA - HB156 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, further providing for program of continuing professional education; and, in safe schools, further providing for definitions, for reporting and for policy relating to bullying and providing for powers and duties of Department of Education.

PA - HB165 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for school police and security officer training.

PA - HB169 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, establishing parent involvement programs and policies in school districts and the school health services task force.

PA - HB176 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for Holocaust, genocide and human rights violations instruction.

PA - HB182 An Act establishing a Statewide academic scholarship program to be known as the Reliable Educational Assistance for College Hopefuls Scholarship; and providing for the powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency.

PA - HB196 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in safe schools, further providing for Office for Safe Schools; and making an appropriation.

PA - HB274 An Act providing for college and university faculty and staff criminal history background investigations and self-disclosure requirements.

PA - HB283 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, exempting first class school districts from provisions on distress.

PA - HB285 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for distress in cities of the first class.

PA - HB299 An Act amending the act of February 22, 1855 (P.L.46, No.50), entitled "An act to incorporate the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania," further providing for management by board of trustees.

PA - HB310 An Act amending the act of March 24, 1905 (P.L.50, No.35), entitled, "An act to reorganize the Board of Trustees of The Pennsylvania State College," further providing for the Board of Trustees.

PA - HB322 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in duties and powers of boards of school directors, further providing for rules and regulations and safety patrols and for possession of weapons prohibited; and, in pupils and attendance, for suspension and expulsion of pupils.

PA - HB330 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in high schools, providing for archiving of high school transcripts by private schools in cities of the first class.

PA - HB337 An Act requiring school entities to provide a list of secondary school students' names, addresses and telephone listings when requested by military recruiters.

PA - HB340 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in State Board of Education, further providing for membership and for powers and duties of the board.

PA - HB371 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for Commonwealth reimbursements for charter schools and cyber charter schools.

PA - HB372 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for limitations on certain unreserved fund balances.

PA - HB470 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for penalties for violating compulsory attendance and for suspension of operating privilege.

PA - HB509 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in safe schools, further providing for definitions and for policy relating to bullying.

PA - HB534 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in district superintendents and assistant district superintendents, providing for limitation on severance packages.

PA - HB537 An Act establishing the Physician Retention Loan Forgiveness Program in the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; and providing for powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency.

PA - HB542 An Act establishing the Loan Forgiveness for Dentists Program in the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; and providing for powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency.

PA - HB543 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in district and assistant superintendents, further providing for eligibility.

PA - HB553 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, further providing for publication of notices and proofs of publication.

PA - HB561 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for career and vocational-technical education.

PA - HB570 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for theology courses.

PA - HB599 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for facilities.

PA - HB604 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for violence prevention programs.

PA - HB615 An Act requiring carbon monoxide alarms in school buildings.

PA - HB617 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for funding for charter schools.

PA - HB660 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for cost of tuition and maintenance of certain exceptional children in approved institutions and for actual cost of tuition and maintenance of certain exceptional children in the four chartered schools for education of the deaf and the blind.

PA - HB674 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for in-State tuition rate for undocumented individuals.

PA - HB686 An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for Public School Employees' Retirement Board.

PA - HB715 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for school police officers; and providing for school security personnel.

PA - HB719 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in grounds and buildings, providing for a prototypical school facility design clearinghouse.

PA - HB748 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for CPR instruction; providing for procedures regarding response to cardiac arrest and for donations for use related to CPR and automated external defibrillator instruction; repealing provisions relating to automatic external defibrillators; and providing for availability and specifications of automated external defibrillators.

PA - HB757 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for charter schools.

PA - HB759 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for payment of indebtedness by charter school entities; and further providing for contents of application and for funding for charter schools, for term and form of charter, for funding for charter school entities, for annual reports and assessments, for assessment and evaluation and for establishment of cyber charter school.

PA - HB779 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in professional employees, further providing for causes for suspension and for persons to be suspended.

PA - HB780 An Act providing for the suspension of mandates by school entities; requiring the Department of Education to maintain a list of suspended mandates on its Internet website and to report annually to the General Assembly the mandates suspended by the school entities.

PA - HB819 An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in background checks for employment in schools, further providing for definitions, for requirement relating to administrators and for fee.

PA - HB820 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, further providing for criminal history of employees and prospective employees and conviction of employees of certain offenses.

PA - HB839 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in grounds and buildings, further providing for display of United States flag and development of patriotism.

PA - HB846 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for continuing professional development and for program of continuing professional education.

PA - HB847 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for policy relating to bullying.

PA - HB849 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, further providing for State reimbursement for health services.

PA - HB864 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school finances, further providing for per capita taxes.

PA - HB893 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in reimbursement, providing for student achievement education block grant for the 2013-2014 school year and for foundation funding formula; further providing for payments to intermediate units, for payments on account of transportation of nonpublic school pupils, for special education payments to school districts, for payments on account of pupil transportation and for reimbursement of transpor...

PA - HB896 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for school security.

PA - HB914 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, further providing for program of continuing professional development; providing for suicide prevention instruction; in safe schools, further providing for policy relating to bullying; and providing for Department of Education requirements and responsibilities.

PA - HB915 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school districts, requiring radon reports; and, in grounds and buildings, requiring radon tests.

PA - HB924 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for penalties for violation of compulsory attendance requirements and for report of children not enrolling, or withdrawing, or being illegally absent.

PA - HB934 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in professional employees, further providing for rating system; in pupils and attendance, providing for transfer of records to another school entity or nonpublic school; in charter schools, further providing for definitions; providing for Charter School Entities Funding Advisory Commission and for Office of Charter School Entities; further providing for powers of charter schools, for charter sc...

PA - HB947 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school finances, further providing for distress in school districts of the first class.

PA - HB956 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further prohibiting possession of telephone pagers and certain electronic devices.

PA - HB958 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for immunization required and penalty; and requiring children to be tested for diabetes prior to admission.

PA - HB960 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for uniforms and prohibited attire.

PA - HB966 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, further providing for physical education.

PA - HB967 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for definitions; and providing for notice of peanut or tree nut allergies.

PA - HB969 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in professional employees, further providing for definitions and for duty to employ.

PA - HB970 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for definitions, for school staff, for funding and for transportation; and, in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, repealing provisions relating to approved reimbursable annual rental for leases of buildings or portions of buildings for charter school use.

PA - HB971 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school finances, further providing for limitations on certain unreserved fund balances; and, in charter schools, further providing for funding for charter schools.

PA - HB979 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for funding for charter schools and for provisions applicable to charter schools; providing for cyber charter schools and for actual costs of education services for cyber charter schools; and further providing for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations.

PA - HB983 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for online education initiative.

PA - HB984 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for definitions, for powers of charter schools, for charter school requirements and for powers of board of trustees; providing for duties of administrators; further providing for establishment of charter schools, for funding of charter schools, for provisions applicable to charter schools, for cyber charter school requirements and prohibitions and for enrol...

PA - HB1032 An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for definitions and for administrative duties of board.

PA - HB1061 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for criminal history of employees and prospective employees.

PA - HB1074 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for funding for charter schools and for establishment of cyber charter schools.

PA - HB1080 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for when transportation of pupils provided.

PA - HB1082 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for charter school requirements.

PA - HB1097 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for continuing professional development and for continuing professional education for school or system leaders.

PA - HB1129 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for definitions; and prohibiting strip searches by school employees.

PA - HB1133 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for rights preserved during leave of absence.

PA - HB1139 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, deleting and replacing provisions relating to collective bargaining between public school employees and their public employers; setting forth public policy relating to public school employee strikes; providing for assessments and for duties of the Bureau of Mediation and the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board; and imposing penalties.

PA - HB1165 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in community colleges, further providing for financial program and reimbursement of payments; establishing the Pennsylvania Community College Affordability Task Force within the Department of Education; and providing for its powers and duties and for administrative support.

PA - HB1180 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for distress in school districts of the first class.

PA - HB1184 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for health services.

PA - HB1203 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for firefighter and emergency service training.

PA - HB1204 An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for rights and duties of school employees and members.

PA - HB1210 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, providing for school access to emergency epinephrine.

PA - HB1211 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in safe schools, further providing for reporting and for policy relating to bullying; and providing for Department of Education requirements and responsibilities.

PA - HB1213 An Act providing for student debt reduction through the establishment of a Ready to Succeed Scholarship Program; and imposing powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency.

PA - HB1219 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for evaluation of educators; and further providing for applicability.

PA - HB1222 An Act providing for community college educational assistance.

PA - HB1242 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for transportation of school students.

PA - HB1248 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for certain furloughed professional employees and temporary professional employees.

PA - HB1256 A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for public school system by prohibiting certain strikes and lockouts.

PA - HB1265 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for Office for Safe Schools.

PA - HB1267 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, prohibiting certain unsafe operation of school buses and school vehicles.

PA - HB1288 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for background checks.

PA - HB1300 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, providing for school grading system.

PA - HB1302 An Act requiring fiscal notes and a continuing study of all legislation, regulations and court decisions having a fiscal impact on public schools; and providing that mandatory educational programs need not be implemented until funding for the cost of the program is provided for by the General Assembly.

PA - HB1305 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in collective bargaining, further providing for injunctive relief.

PA - HB1307 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in collective bargaining, further providing for the prohibition of strikes in certain circumstances.

PA - HB1344 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for kindergartens and for the definition of "compulsory school age."

PA - HB1346 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, making editorial changes.

PA - HB1366 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for the Passport for Learning Block Grant.

PA - HB1374 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for tax levy and limitations; and repealing provisions related to per capita taxes and to list of residents for per capita tax purposes.

PA - HB1401 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for funding for charter schools.

PA - HB1405 An Act providing for school pension liability assistance; and establishing the School Pension Liability Assistance Fund.

PA - HB1406 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in State Board of Education, further providing for membership.

PA - HB1407 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school finances, providing for millage rate increase.

PA - HB1408 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for firearm safety education program.

PA - HB1412 An Act providing for the establishment of a searchable budget database-driven Internet website detailing certain information concerning taxpayer expenditures and investments by charter school entities.

PA - HB1418 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in community colleges, repealing provisions relating to the Community College Capital Fund; establishing the Pennsylvania Community Colleges Capital Projects Pooled Financing Program and the Pennsylvania Community Colleges Capital Projects Pooled Financing Program Fund; and providing for the powers and duties of the Pennsylvania State Public School Building Authority and for an interfund transfer.

PA - HB1427 An Act providing for voluntary student expression of religious viewpoints in public schools; requiring public school districts to allow religious expression in class assignments, to provide students with the freedom to organize religious groups and activities and to provide a limited public forum for student speakers at nongraduation and graduation events; and providing for a model policy for voluntary religious expression in public schools.

PA - HB1441 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for enrollment.

PA - HB1451 An Act amending the act of July 5, 1947 (P.L.1217, No.498), known as the State Public School Building Authority Act, further providing for purposes and powers of the Authority.

PA - HB1452 An Act requiring the Department of Education to manage collective bargaining for school district personnel and to prepare a plan for consolidation of school districts.

PA - HB1453 An Act establishing the Public School Employees' Benefit Board and providing for its powers and duties; requiring a school employee benefits study and evaluation; providing for a Statewide health benefits program for public school employees, for alternative measures for cost reduction and for a retirement health savings plan; and establishing the Public School Employees' Benefit Trust Fund.

PA - HB1464 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, repealing provisions relating to disclosure of interscholastic athletic opportunities.

PA - HB1484 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for educational instruction in child care centers.

PA - HB1506 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for Keystone Exams.

PA - HB1511 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, repealing provisions relating to Bible reading in public schools.

PA - HB1512 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 minimum educational requirements; further providing for postbaccalaureate certification; providing for baccalaureate certification basic skills assessment; and further providing for disqualifications.

PA - HB1528 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for protection from sexual abuse.

PA - HB1531 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, further providing for temporary special aid to school districts suffering loss of tax revenue due to bankruptcy of businesses in the school district; and providing for temporary special aid to school districts suffering loss of payment in lieu of taxes from local sources.

PA - HB1551 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, requiring approval for implementation of common core state standards; and abrogating regulations.

PA - HB1552 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, prohibiting imposition of common core standards.

PA - HB1553 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for national standardized assessments and surveys prohibited.

PA - HB1555 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, providing for establishment of advisory committee; and imposing a moratorium on implementation of Common Core Standards.

PA - HB1588 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, providing for religious educational facilities.

PA - HB1609 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for emergency lockdown drills.

PA - HB1612 An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for eligibility for early retirement benefits.

PA - HB1623 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for evaluation of applications for certification.

PA - HB1641 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for film approval by a parent or guardian.

PA - HB1663 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for distress in school districts of the first class.

PA - HB1664 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for public hearing prior to closing school.

PA - HB1692 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for historical documents, writings and records use in classrooms and censorship prohibited.

PA - HR105 A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study the "flip model" of educating students and to prepare a comprehensive report on the history and proven effectiveness of this reversed class structure model, and to identify low-performing schools in this Commonwealth that the Department of Education should invite to participate in testing this model.

PA - HR108 A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study school districts' establishment and implementation of character education programs pursuant to section 1502-E of the act of March 19, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, and the Department of Education's fulfillment of its duties and powers pursuant to section 1503-E of the act and make recommendations with respect to character education for elementary and secondary students in this Commonw...

PA - HR306 A Resolution designating the week of May 6 through 12, 2013, as "American Religious History Week" in Pennsylvania.

PA - HR351 A Resolution designating the month of June 2013 as "Public School Religious Freedom Month" in Pennsylvania.

PA - HR429 A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study of the current system used by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, State-related institutions and community colleges in charging tuition and fees for enrollment and to examine the impact that a "Pay It Forward" program would have in this Commonwealth.

PA - HB1701 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for rural regional community college pilot program for underserved counties.

PA - HB1730 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in professional employees, further providing for rating system; in pupils and attendance, providing for transfer of records to another school entity or nonpublic school; in charter schools, further providing for definitions; providing for Charter School Entities Funding Advisory Commission and for Office of Charter School Entities; further providing for powers of charter schools, for charter sc...

PA - HB1735 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for causes for suspension and for persons to be suspended.

PA - HB1739 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for economic education and personal financial literacy programs.

PA - HB1755 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in grounds and buildings, further providing for acquisition of buildings, sites for school buildings and playgrounds and disposing thereof.

PA - HB1786 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for penalties for violations of compulsory attendance requirements.

PA - HB1788 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for penalties for violation of compulsory attendance requirements.

PA - HB1821 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school finances, further providing for distress in school districts of the first class; and providing for school board in distressed school districts.

PA - HB1826 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in safe schools, providing for private funding; and establishing the School Safety Account.

PA - HB1839 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for capstone course in personal finance as graduation requirement.

PA - HB1844 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, further providing for definitions; and providing for school counseling services and grant program.

PA - HB1861 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, repealing provisions relating to heating stoves to be shielded, ventilation and thermometer, fireproof construction, doors to open outward and fire escapes, water-closets or out-houses, contracts to require competent workmen and condition of grounds and shade trees.

PA - HB1865 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for the definition of "community college," for powers and duties of State Board of Education and Board of Trustees, for degrees and for dissolution of certain community colleges.

PA - HB1876 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for data collection reduction.

PA - HB1910 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for powers and duties of the Board of Governors and Councils of Trustees.

PA - HB1911 An Act providing for an application fee reduction for high school seniors applying to State-owned institutions; and imposing duties on the State System of Higher Education.

PA - HB1917 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for appropriations for ensuing years.

PA - HB1930 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for General Educational Development Test.

PA - HB1931 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for Commonwealth secondary school diploma.

PA - HR598 A Resolution designating January 2014 as "School Director Recognition Month" in Pennsylvania.

PA - HR601 A Resolution designating the month of January 2014 as "Financial Aid Awareness Month" and commending the work of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency and the Pennsylvania Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.

PA - HB1955 An Act providing for notice of fragrance allergy and for a prohibition on the use of scented products in certain public schools.

PA - HB1957 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for anger management.

PA - HR605 A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study of the financial impact of reinstituting the basic education funding formula based on the Statewide costing-out study that was in effect for the 2008-2009, 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 school years.

PA - HR613 A Concurrent Resolution signifying the intent of the General Assembly to pass legislation requiring a nonbinding referendum to gauge the degree of support for a tax increase to fund public education programs and services.

PA - HB1959 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, providing for parent educational information regarding eating disorders.

PA - HB1973 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for hybrid learning program.

PA - HB1766 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for instruction on the responsible use of social media.

PA - HR637 A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to support the adoption of H.Res. 456, relating to dyslexia.

PA - HR638 A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to prevent future funding reductions to the Federal Impact Aid Program.

PA - HB2050 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in grounds and buildings, further providing for limitation on new applications for Department of Education approval of public school building projects; establishing Building Blocks PA and the Public School Facilities Financing Commission; and providing for the powers and duties of the commission.

PA - HB2033 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, requiring school districts to procure only flags that are manufactured in the United States and give preference to American-made products; and imposing a penalty.

PA - HB2035 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for Internet safety education curriculum.

PA - HB2037 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for definitions and for exceptions to compulsory attendance.

PA - HB2082 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in alcohol, chemical and tobacco abuse program, providing for instruction in problem gambling awareness.

PA - HB1554 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, prohibiting the release of certain student data and library data.

PA - HB2116 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for academic standards and testing commission.

PA - HB2127 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, prohibiting smoking at bus stops.

PA - HB2075 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for continuing professional development; and providing for access to advanced placement for all students.

PA - HB2138 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for cost of tuition and maintenance of certain exceptional children in approved institutions; in charter schools, further providing for funding for charter schools; and, in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, further providing for special education payments to school districts and for extraordinary special education program ex...

PA - HB2145 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for a tutoring program.

PA - HB2147 An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for an educational improvement opportunity tax credit.

PA - HB2174 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for funding for charter schools.

PA - HB2195 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for Internet instruction where school is closed due to weather or other emergency.

PA - HR777 A Resolution establishing a Higher Education Action Committee to implement solutions to further the success of Pennsylvania's higher education system.

PA - HB2235 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in the State System of Higher Education, further providing for campus police powers and duties.

PA - HB2237 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for definitions, for charter school requirements, for powers of board of trustees and for facilities; and, in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, further providing for approved reimbursable annual rental for leases of buildings or portions of buildings for charter school use.

PA - SB1361 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, establishing the Ready to Succeed Scholarship Program; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency and the Department of Education.

PA - HB1949 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in education support services and educational assistance programs, further providing for the educational assistance program; and establishing the Educational Assistance Program for Academic Improvement.

PA - HB2270 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further defining "compulsory school age."

PA - HB2317 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for Keystone Exams.

PA - HB2341 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for residence and right to free school privileges and for suspension and expulsion of pupils.

PA - HB2356 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for penalties for violations of compulsory attendance requirements.

PA - HB2373 An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for educational improvement tax credit; and repealing provisions relating to educational opportunity scholarship tax credit.

PA - HB2390 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school finances, further providing for distress in school districts of the first class; and providing for school board in distressed school districts.

PA - SB1440 An Act amending the act of July 5, 2012 (P.L.1102, No.132), known as the State System of Higher Education Intellectual Property Act, further providing for title of act, for short title, for definitions and for repeal.

PA - HR935 A Resolution urging the Auditor General, with the assistance of the City Controller of Philadelphia, to conduct a forensic audit of the School District of Philadelphia to provide a greater degree of transparency into the district's finances, particularly the expenditure of Federal, State and city funding and to require a report disseminating the findings of the audit.

PA - HB1997 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in high schools, further providing for high school certificates.

PA - HB2410 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for gambling policy.

PA - HB2416 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for required immunization.

PA - HB2439 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, providing for Pennsylvania Core Standards Commission.

PA - HB2444 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for age limits and for the definition of "compulsory school age."

PA - HB2452 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for school staff.

PA - HB2490 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for continuing professional education for school or system leaders.

PA - HB2498 An Act establishing a pilot program that provides grants to vocational-technical schools and career and technical institutes for instruction in drug and alcohol counseling relating primarily to the prevention of heroin use, addiction and related deaths; and making an appropriation.

PA - HR1032 A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study, in consultation with an advisory committee, the issue of truancy and school dropout prevention in this Commonwealth.

PA - HB2509 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school directors, further providing for filling of vacancies.

PA - HB2522 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in grounds and buildings, further providing for sale of unused and unnecessary lands and buildings.

PA - HB2529 An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions, providing for additional payments to school entities.

PA - HR1064 A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to review the Commonwealth's program of providing intervention for young athletes who sustain a brain injury, as required under the Safety in Youth Sports Act.

PA - HR1061 A Resolution urging the Auditor General, with the assistance of the City Controller of Philadelphia, to conduct a forensic audit of the School District of Philadelphia to provide a greater degree of transparency into the district's finances, particularly the expenditure of Federal, State and city funding and to require a report disseminating the findings of the audit.

PA - HB2535 An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the First Class School Districts Fund; and, in forfeitures, further providing for controlled substances forfeiture.

PA - HB2537 An Act amending the act of July 17, 1961 (P.L.776, No.341), known as the Pennsylvania Fair Educational Opportunities Act, further providing for findings and declaration of policy, for unfair educational practices, for powers and duties of the commission and for construction.

PA - HB2542 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for school district budgets and union contracts to be posted.

PA - HB2549 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in State System of Higher Education, further providing for project contracts.