Bill Information

Senate Bill 89
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, replacing references to "vocational-technical" with "career and technical," replacing references to "vocational" with "career and technical" and replacing references to "vocation" with "career and technical"; deleting references to vocational school districts; renaming the State Board for Vocational Education as the State Board of Career and Technical Education; in vocational education, further providing for advisory committees and providing for a workforce development program clearinghouse and for PAsmart online career resource center; establishing the Schools-to-Work Program; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Labor and Industry; and making editorial changes.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
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Senator Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7
Co-Sponsors
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Sen. Ryan Aument
R Senate District 36
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Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
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Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45
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Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
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Sen. Wayne Fontana
D Senate District 42
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Sen. Sharif Street
D Senate District 3
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Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11
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Sen. John Gordner
R Senate District 27
Photo of Senator Sen. Bob Mensch
Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Photo of Senator Sen. Timothy Kearney
Sen. Timothy Kearney
D Senate District 26
Photo of Senator Sen. Lisa Baker
Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
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Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39
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Sen. Donald White
R Senate District 41
Photo of Senator Sen. Steven Santarsiero
Sen. Steven Santarsiero
D Senate District 10
Photo of Senator Sen. Patrick Browne
Sen. Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
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Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
R Senate District 28
Photo of Senator Sen. Christine Tartaglione
Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2
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Sen. Thomas Killion
R Senate District 9
Photo of Senator Sen. Jay Costa
Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43
Photo of Senator Sen. John Yudichak
Sen. John Yudichak
I Senate District 14
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Sen. John Sabatina
D Senate District 5
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Sen. John Blake
D Senate District 22
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Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12
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Sen. Lawrence Farnese
D Senate District 1
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Sen. Lindsey Williams
D Senate District 38
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Sen. Daylin Leach
D Senate District 17
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Sen. Art Haywood
D Senate District 4
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Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30
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Sen. Katie Muth
D Senate District 44
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Sen. Pam Iovino
D Senate District 37
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, June 24, 2019 Senate
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0097 Referred to Education, Jan. 29, 2019
0454 Reported as amended, March 19, 2019
First consideration, March 19, 2019
Second consideration, March 27, 2019
Re-referred to Appropriations, March 27, 2019
Re-reported as committed, April 29, 2019
0715 Amended on third consideration, May 6, 2019
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 372), May 6, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, May 8, 2019 (48-0)
In the House
Referred to Education, May 13, 2019
1008 Reported as amended, June 18, 2019
First consideration, June 18, 2019
Laid on the table, June 18, 2019
Removed from table, June 19, 2019
1044 Second consideration, with amendments, June 20, 2019
Re-referred to Appropriations, June 20, 2019
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1220-1224), June 20, 2019
Re-reported as committed, June 24, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, June 24, 2019 (199-0)
In the Senate
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, June 24, 2019
Printers Numbers
Jun 20, 2019
PN 1044
Jun 18, 2019
PN 1008
May 06, 2019
PN 715
Mar 19, 2019
PN 454
Jan 29, 2019
PN 97
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 1008
House Amendments to Printers Number 715
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 454
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 97
Votes
Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References

This bill amends the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.0030, No.14), known as the Public School Code Of 1949. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.



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Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11


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Sen. Scott Hutchinson
R Senate District 21


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Senate Bill 89
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
HUGHES, AUMENT, BARTOLOTTA, BREWSTER, STEFANO, FONTANA, STREET, SCHWANK, GORDNER, MENSCH, KEARNEY, BAKER, K. WARD, WHITE, SANTARSIERO, BROWNE, PHILLIPS-HILL, TARTAGLIONE, KILLION, COSTA, YUDICHAK, SABATINA, BLAKE, COLLETT, FARNESE, L. WILLIAMS, LEACH, HAYWOOD, J. WARD, MUTH, IOVINO

Short Title
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, replacing references to "vocational-technical" with "career and technical," replacing references to "vocational" with "career and technical" and replacing references to "vocation" with "career and technical"; deleting references to vocational school districts; renaming the State Board for Vocational Education as the State Board of Career and Technical Education; in vocational education, further providing for advisory committees and providing for a workforce development program clearinghouse and for PAsmart online career resource center; establishing the Schools-to-Work Program; providing for * * *

Memo Subject
Updating the Public School Code to replace “vocational-technical schools” with “career and technical schools”

Actions
0097 Referred to EDUCATION, Jan. 29, 2019
0454 Reported as amended, March 19, 2019
First consideration, March 19, 2019
Second consideration, March 27, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 27, 2019
Re-reported as committed, April 29, 2019
0715 Amended on third consideration, May 6, 2019
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 372), May 6, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, May 8, 2019 (48-0)
In the House
Referred to EDUCATION, May 13, 2019
1008 Reported as amended, June 18, 2019
First consideration, June 18, 2019
Laid on the table, June 18, 2019
Removed from table, June 19, 2019
1044 Second consideration, with amendments, June 20, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 20, 2019
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1220-1224), June 20, 2019
Re-reported as committed, June 24, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, June 24, 2019 (199-0)
In the Senate
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, June 24, 2019

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