PA HB2370 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 76-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 10 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-06-12 - Referred to EDUCATION
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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 advertising and sponsorships; in charter schools, further providing for definitions, for charter school requirements and for funding for charter schools, providing for funding for cyber charter schools, for cyber charter school requirements, for powers and composition of board of trustees and for educational management service providers, further providing for powers and duties of department and for assessment and evaluation, providing for annual reports and public reporting and for fund balance limits, further providing for cyber charter school requirements and prohibitions and for school district and intermediate unit responsibilities, providing for access to other schools' facilities, further providing for establishment of cyber charter school, providing for renewals, for charter amendments and for causes for nonrenewal, revocation or termination, further providing for State Charter School Appeal Board review, for cyber charter school application and for enrollment and notification, providing for enrollment parameters and for enrollee wellness checks and further providing for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations; and, in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, further providing for student-weighted basic education funding, providing for adequacy and tax equity supplements and for accountability to Commonwealth taxpayers and further providing for Pennsylvania accountability grants.

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Title

In preliminary provisions, providing for advertising and sponsorships; in charter schools, further providing for definitions, for charter school requirements and for funding for charter schools, providing for funding for cyber charter schools, for cyber charter school requirements, for powers and composition of board of trustees and for educational management service providers, further providing for powers and duties of department and for assessment and evaluation, providing for annual reports and public reporting and for fund balance limits, further providing for cyber charter school requirements and prohibitions and for school district and intermediate unit responsibilities, providing for access to other schools' facilities, further providing for establishment of cyber charter school, providing for renewals, for charter amendments and for causes for nonrenewal, revocation or termination, further providing for State Charter School Appeal Board review, for cyber charter school application and for enrollment and notification, providing for enrollment parameters and for enrollee wellness checks and further providing for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations; and, in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, further providing for student-weighted basic education funding, providing for adequacy and tax equity supplements and for accountability to Commonwealth taxpayers and further providing for Pennsylvania accountability grants.

Sponsors

Rep. Michael Sturla [D]Rep. Peter Schweyer [D]Rep. Mary Isaacson [D]Rep. Joanna McClinton [D]
Rep. Matthew Bradford [D]Rep. Jordan Harris [D]Rep. Daniel Miller [D]Rep. Tina Davis [D]
Rep. Michael Schlossberg [D]Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky [D]Rep. Ryan Bizzarro [D]Rep. Kyle Donahue [D]
Rep. Ben Sanchez [D]Rep. Carol Hill-Evans [D]Rep. Jeanne McNeill [D]Rep. David Delloso [D]
Rep. Jose Giral [D]Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El [D]Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler [D]Rep. Tarah Probst [D]
Rep. Tarik Khan [D]Rep. Paul Takac [D]Rep. Danielle Otten [D]Rep. Aerion Abney [D]
Rep. Robert Freeman [D]Rep. Mark Rozzi [D]Rep. Morgan Cephas [D]Rep. Jason Dawkins [D]
Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta [D]Rep. Jared Solomon [D]Rep. Melissa Shusterman [D]Rep. Heather Boyd [D]
Rep. Joseph Hohenstein [D]Rep. Christopher Rabb [D]Rep. James Haddock [D]Rep. Liz Hanbidge [D]
Rep. Regina Young [D]Rep. Justin Fleming [D]Rep. Darisha Parker [D]Rep. Donna Bullock [D]
Rep. Eddie Pashinski [D]Rep. James Prokopiak [D]Rep. Lindsay Powell [D]Rep. Stephen Kinsey [D]
Rep. Rick Krajewski [D]Rep. Napoleon Nelson [D]Rep. Paul Friel [D]Rep. Joseph Ciresi [D]
Rep. Lisa Borowski [D]Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz [D]Rep. Christopher Pielli [D]Rep. Ed Neilson [D]
Rep. Mary Jo Daley [D]Rep. Scott Conklin [D]Rep. Melissa Cerrato [D]Rep. Jennifer O'Mara [D]
Rep. Kristine Howard [D]Rep. Carol Kazeem [D]Rep. Danilo Burgos [D]Rep. Benjamin Waxman [D]
Rep. Gina Curry [D]Rep. Robert Merski [D]Rep. Patty Kim [D]Rep. Joshua Siegel [D]
Rep. Stephen Samuelson [D]Rep. Timothy Briggs [D]Rep. Patrick Harkins [D]Rep. Nancy Guenst [D]
Rep. Emily Kinkead [D]Rep. David Madsen [D]Rep. Joseph Webster [D]Rep. Steven Malagari [D]
Rep. Kevin Boyle [D]Rep. Perry Warren [D]Rep. Dan Williams [D]Rep. Roni Green [D]

Roll Calls

2024-06-10 - House - House Floor: HB 2370 PN 3196, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 107 N: 94 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-06-10 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 22 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-05 - House - House Rules: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 18 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-05 - House - House Floor: HB 2370 PN 3196, SECOND CONSIDERATION (Y: 104 N: 98 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-06-04 - House - House Education: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 14 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-04 - House - House Education: Re-refer Bill To Another Committee (Y: 11 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-12SenateReferred to EDUCATION
2024-06-10SenateIn the Senate
2024-06-10HouseThird consideration and final passage (107-94)
2024-06-10HouseRe-reported as committed
2024-06-05HouseRe-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2024-06-05HouseSecond consideration (104-98)
2024-06-05HouseRe-reported as committed
2024-06-04HouseRe-committed to RULES
2024-06-04HouseFirst consideration
2024-06-04HouseReported as committed
2024-06-03HouseReferred to EDUCATION

Pennsylvania State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=2370
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=2370&pn=3196
Supplementhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/FN/2023/0/HB2370P3196.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=12&theDate=06/04/2024&RollCallId=1841
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=12&theDate=06/04/2024&RollCallId=1842
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=1186
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=67&theDate=06/05/2024&RollCallId=1853
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2023&sInd=0&cteeCde=62&theDate=06/10/2024&RollCallId=1895
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2023&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=1204

Bill Comments

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