Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 547: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, further providing for continuing professional development; providing for access to advanced courses for all students; establishing the Access to Advanced Courses for All Students Grant Program; and imposing duties on the Department of Education.

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

Plain-language summary

SB 547 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, further providing for continuing professional development; providing for access to advanced courses for all students; establishing the Access to Advanced Courses for All Students Grant Program; and imposing duties on the Department of Education. Primary sponsor: Dan Laughlin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): Referred to Education.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Dan Laughlin (Republican).