Senate Bill 1216
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, in preliminary provisions, further providing for Keystone Exams and graduation requirements, for special provisions applicable to the Keystone Exams, graduation requirements and alternative competency assessment and for Special Education Funding Commission; in certification of teachers, further providing for instructional certificate grade spans and age levels and duties of department and providing for special provisions applicable to 2020-2021 school year; in pupils and attendance, providing for nonpublic school transportation for 2020-2021 school year; in terms and courses of study, further providing for pandemic of 2020; and, in educational tax credits, further providing for limitations.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Senator Wayne Langerholc
R Senate District 35
Co-Sponsors
Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
R Senate District 28
Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30
Sen. Ryan Aument
R Senate District 36
Sen. Joe Pittman
R Senate District 41
Sen. Mike Regan
R Senate District 31
Sen. Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2
Sen. Thomas Killion
R Senate District 9
Sen. John Sabatina
D Senate District 5
Sen. Elder Vogel
R Senate District 47
Sen. Mario Scavello
R Senate District 40
Sen. Lisa Boscola
D Senate District 18
Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12
Sen. John Blake
D Senate District 22
Sen. Steven Santarsiero
D Senate District 10
Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Sen. Pam Iovino
D Senate District 37
Sen. Katie Muth
D Senate District 44
Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45
Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7
Sen. Doug Mastriano
R Senate District 33
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 136 of 2020, Nov. 25, 2020
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| 1784 | Referred to Education, June 19, 2020 |
| Reported as committed, June 22, 2020 | |
| First consideration, June 22, 2020 | |
| Second consideration, June 23, 2020 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, June 23, 2020 | |
| Re-reported as committed, July 14, 2020 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, July 15, 2020 (50-0) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 751-753), July 15, 2020 | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to Education, July 30, 2020 | |
| 1899 | Reported as amended, Aug. 28, 2020 |
| First consideration, Aug. 28, 2020 | |
| Laid on the table, Aug. 28, 2020 | |
| Removed from table, Aug. 28, 2020 | |
| 1950 | Second consideration, with amendments, Sept. 16, 2020 |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, Sept. 16, 2020 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1337-1341), Sept. 16, 2020 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 17, 2020 | |
| 2038 | Third consideration, with amendments, Sept. 29, 2020 |
| Final passage, Sept. 29, 2020 (202-0) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1401-1403), Sept. 29, 2020 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, Oct. 5, 2020 | |
| 2126 | Re-reported on concurrence, as amended, Nov. 18, 2020 |
| Senate concurred in House amendments, as amended by the Senate, Nov. 18, 2020 (49-0) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1090-1091), Nov. 18, 2020 | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to Rules, Nov. 19, 2020 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| House concurred in Senate amendments to House amendments, Nov. 20, 2020 (202-0) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1732-1734), Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| Signed in Senate, Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| Signed in House, Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Nov. 25, 2020 | |
| Act No. 136 of 2020, Nov. 25, 2020 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 2038
House Amendments to Printers Number 1950
Votes
Friday, November 20, 2020
House RULES Committee Vote
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - Senate Floor Vote
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - Senate RULES & EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - House Floor Vote
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Thursday, September 17, 2020 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - House Floor Vote
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Thursday, August 20, 2020 - House EDUCATION Committee Vote
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Thursday, August 20, 2020 - House EDUCATION Committee Vote
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Wednesday, July 15, 2020 - Senate Floor Vote
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Wednesday, July 15, 2020 - Senate Floor Vote
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Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, June 22, 2020 - Senate EDUCATION Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bill No. 1216; Senate Resolutions No. 396 and 408; and certain Executive Nominations)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 1216; Senate Resolutions No. 396 and 408; and certain Executive Nominations)
Voting meeting on HB 2787, HB 2788, SB 1216 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 2787, HB 2788, SB 1216 and any other business that may come before the committee.
(to consider Senate Bills No. 14, 881, 1039 and 1216; and House Bills No. 196, 672, 942, 1437 and 2484)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 14, 881, 1039 and 1216; and House Bills No. 196, 672, 942, 1437 and 2484)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 1216; and House Bill No. 2171)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 1216; and House Bill No. 2171)
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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March 10, 1949 (P.L.0030, No.14), known as the Public School Code Of 1949
Senate Bill 1216
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
LANGERHOLC, STEFANO, MENSCH, PHILLIPS-HILL, J. WARD, AUMENT, PITTMAN, REGAN, BROWNE, TARTAGLIONE, KILLION, SABATINA, VOGEL, SCAVELLO, BOSCOLA, COLLETT, BLAKE, SANTARSIERO, BAKER, IOVINO, MUTH, BREWSTER, HUGHES, MASTRIANO
Short Title
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, further providing for Keystone Exams and graduation requirements, for special provisions applicable to the Keystone Exams, graduation requirements and alternative competency assessment and for Special Education Funding Commission; in certification of teachers, further providing for instructional certificate grade spans and age levels and duties of department and providing for special provisions applicable to 2020-2021 school year; in pupils and attendance, providing for nonpublic school transportation for 2020-2021 school year; in terms and courses of study, * * *
Memo Subject
Temporary Certification Flexibility
Actions
| 1784 | Referred to EDUCATION, June 19, 2020 |
| Reported as committed, June 22, 2020 | |
| First consideration, June 22, 2020 | |
| Second consideration, June 23, 2020 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 23, 2020 | |
| Re-reported as committed, July 14, 2020 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, July 15, 2020 (50-0) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 751-753), July 15, 2020 | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to EDUCATION, July 30, 2020 | |
| 1899 | Reported as amended, Aug. 28, 2020 |
| First consideration, Aug. 28, 2020 | |
| Laid on the table, Aug. 28, 2020 | |
| Removed from table, Aug. 28, 2020 | |
| 1950 | Second consideration, with amendments, Sept. 16, 2020 |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 16, 2020 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1337-1341), Sept. 16, 2020 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Sept. 17, 2020 | |
| 2038 | Third consideration, with amendments, Sept. 29, 2020 |
| Final passage, Sept. 29, 2020 (202-0) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1401-1403), Sept. 29, 2020 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Oct. 5, 2020 | |
| 2126 | Re-reported on concurrence, as amended, Nov. 18, 2020 |
| Senate concurred in House amendments, as amended by the Senate, Nov. 18, 2020 (49-0) | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1090-1091), Nov. 18, 2020 | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to RULES, Nov. 19, 2020 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| House concurred in Senate amendments to House amendments, Nov. 20, 2020 (202-0) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page 1732-1734), Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| Signed in Senate, Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| Signed in House, Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Nov. 20, 2020 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Nov. 25, 2020 | |
| Act No. 136 of 2020, Nov. 25, 2020 |
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