Bill Sponsors: PA SB1 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Bill Title: In opportunities for educational excellence, further providing for definitions and for concurrent enrollment agreements; in charter schools, further providing for definitions; establishing the Charter School Funding Advisory Committee; further providing for powers of charter schools, for charter school requirements, for powers of board of trustees, for establishment of charter school, for contents of application, for terms and form of charter, for State Charter School Appeal Board, for facilities, for enrollment, for funding for charter schools, for annual reports and assessments, for causes for nonrenewal or termination and for provisions applicable to charter schools; providing for effect on existing charter schools; further providing for powers and duties of department, for assessment and evaluation, for school district and intermediate unit responsibilities and for establishment of cyber charter school; repealing provisions relating to enrollment and notification; further providing for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations; providing for opportunity scholarships and for educational improvement tax credit; and repealing provisions of the Tax Reform Code of 1971 relating to educational improvement tax credit.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-2)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-10-31 - Referred to EDUCATION [SB1 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Patrick Browne [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-016FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Michael Brubaker [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-036FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator John Eichelberger [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-030FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Edwin Erickson [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Michael Folmer [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-048FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jeffrey Piccola [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-015FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Dominic Pileggi [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-009FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator John Pippy [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-037FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator John Rafferty [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-044FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Joseph Scarnati [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-025FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Leanna Washington [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-004FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Donald White [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-041FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Anthony Williams [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-008FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Richard Alloway [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-033FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Robert Mensch [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-024FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Lloyd Smucker [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-013FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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