STATE BILLPA HB 17PASSED

In terms and courses of study, further providing for subjects of instruction and flag code.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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 subjects of instruction and flag code.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Feb 11, 2026
274 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
PA HB 17 · PassedFeb 11

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Bill details

Last action
Act No. 2 of 2026 · Feb 11, 2026

Sponsors

DWDane WatroRepresentative · Republican · HD-116Primary sponsor
MMMilou MackenzieRepresentative · Republican · HD-131
JCJill CooperRepresentative · Republican · HD-055
BCBryan CutlerRepresentative · Republican · HD-100
JHJoe HammRepresentative · Republican · HD-084
ENEd NeilsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-174
KRKathy RappRepresentative · Republican · HD-065
RKRobert KauffmanRepresentative · Republican · HD-089
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RFRobert FreemanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-136
TTTim TwardzikRepresentative · Republican · HD-123
RJRobert JamesRepresentative · Republican · HD-064
DRDavid RoweRepresentative · Republican · HD-085
DZDavid ZimmermanRepresentative · Republican · HD-099
MGMark GillenRepresentative · Republican · HD-128
DHDoyle HeffleyRepresentative · Republican · HD-122
JEJoseph EmrickRepresentative · Republican · HD-137
CSCraig StaatsRepresentative · Republican · HD-145
DSDonna ScheurenRepresentative · Republican · HD-147
ASAbigail SalisburyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034

Bill history

Newest first.

Feb 11, 2026Act No. 2 of 2026House
Feb 11, 2026Approved by the GovernorHouse
Feb 4, 2026Presented to the GovernorHouse
Feb 4, 2026Signed in SenateSenate
Feb 4, 2026Signed in HouseHouse
Feb 3, 2026Third consideration and final passage (42-5)Senate
Nov 18, 2025Re-reported as committedSenate
Jul 17, 2025Re-referred to AppropriationsSenate
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Jul 17, 2025Second considerationSenate
Jul 16, 2025First considerationSenate
Jul 16, 2025Reported as committedSenate
Jun 25, 2025Referred to EducationSenate
Jun 24, 2025In the SenateSenate
Jun 24, 2025Third consideration and final passage (195-8)House
Jun 24, 2025Re-reported as committedHouse
Jun 23, 2025Re-committed to AppropriationsHouse
Jun 23, 2025Second considerationHouse
Jun 18, 2025Removed from tableHouse
May 7, 2025Laid on the tableHouse
May 7, 2025First considerationHouse
May 7, 2025Reported as committedHouse
Jan 8, 2025Referred to EducationHouse

Recorded votes

House Education: Report Bill As CommittedMay 7, 2025 · House · 26 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As CommittedJun 24, 2025 · House · 37 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Floor: HB 17 PN 2, FINAL PASSAGEJun 24, 2025 · House · 195 yea · 8 nayPassed
Senate Education: Reported as CommittedJul 16, 2025 · Senate · 9 yea · 2 nayPassed
Senate Appropriations: PN0002, Re-Reported as CommittedNov 18, 2025 · Senate · 20 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate Floor: PN0002, Final PassageFeb 3, 2026 · Senate · 42 yea · 5 nayPassed

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