Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 477: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in nomination of candidates, providing for background checks for candidates for school district office.

In committee Last action February 4, 2025: Referred to Education

Plain-language summary

HB 477 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in nomination of candidates, providing for background checks for candidates for school district office. Primary sponsor: Jeanne McNeill (Democratic). It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Referred to Education.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jeanne McNeill (Democratic). 19 co-sponsors.