PA SB1 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-10-24 - Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [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 for mandate waiver program; in pupils and attendance, providing for transfer of attendance records to another school entity or nonpublic school; 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; 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 school, for contents of application, for term and form of charter, for State Charter School Appeal Board, for facilities, for enrollment, for school staff and for funding for charter schools, providing for fee prohibition, further providing for tort liability, for causes for nonrenewal or termination, for multiple charter school organizations, for provisions applicable to charter schools, for powers and duties of department, for cyber charter school requirements and prohibitions, for establishment of cyber charter school and for State Charter School Appeal Board review, providing for payments to cyber charter schools and further providing for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations; and, in educational tax credits, further providing for definitions, for qualification and application by organizations, for application by business firms, for tax credits, for limitations and for opportunity scholarships.

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Title

In preliminary provisions, providing for advertising and for mandate waiver program; in pupils and attendance, providing for transfer of attendance records to another school entity or nonpublic school; 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; 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 school, for contents of application, for term and form of charter, for State Charter School Appeal Board, for facilities, for enrollment, for school staff and for funding for charter schools, providing for fee prohibition, further providing for tort liability, for causes for nonrenewal or termination, for multiple charter school organizations, for provisions applicable to charter schools, for powers and duties of department, for cyber charter school requirements and prohibitions, for establishment of cyber charter school and for State Charter School Appeal Board review, providing for payments to cyber charter schools and further providing for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations; and, in educational tax credits, further providing for definitions, for qualification and application by organizations, for application by business firms, for tax credits, for limitations and for opportunity scholarships.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-07-07 - House - House Floor: PROCEED WITH BILLS BENNINGHOFF, SB 1100,1222, HB 1642 (Y: 186 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-06-15 - Senate - Senate Education: Re-Reported as Amended (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-15 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 15 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-07 - Senate - Senate Education: Reported as Committed (Y: 6 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-10-24SenateLaid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
2022-06-28SenateRemoved from table
2022-06-28SenateLaid on the table
2022-05-25SenateRemoved from table
2022-05-25SenateLaid on the table
2022-02-09SenateRemoved from table
2022-02-09SenateLaid on the table
2021-12-13SenateRemoved from table
2021-12-13SenateLaid on the table
2021-09-28SenateRemoved from table
2021-09-28SenateLaid on the table
2021-06-15SenateRe-reported as amended
2021-06-15SenateRe-committed to EDUCATION
2021-06-15SenateRe-reported as committed
2021-06-09SenateRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2021-06-08SenateSecond consideration
2021-06-07SenateFirst consideration
2021-06-07SenateReported as committed
2021-06-04SenateReferred to EDUCATION

Pennsylvania State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0001&pn=0839
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0001&pn=0911
Supplementhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/SFN/2021/0/SB0001P0839.pdf
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2021&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=23&theDate=06/07/2021&RollCallId=242
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2021&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=3&theDate=06/15/2021&RollCallId=335
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2021&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=23&theDate=06/15/2021&RollCallId=338
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2021&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=1124

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