Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1407: 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 instructional certificate grade spans and age levels and duties of department and providing for instructional certificate grade spans and age levels; and abrogating a regulation .
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1407 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on May 5, 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 instructional certificate grade spans and age levels and duties of department and providing for instructional certificate grade spans and age levels; and abrogating a regulation . Primary sponsor: Napoleon Nelson (Democratic). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 22, 2025): Referred to Education.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 19
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoleon Nelson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 154 |
| Aerion Abney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Lisa Borowski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 168 |
| Justin Fleming | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 105 |
| José Giral | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 180 |
| Liz Hanbidge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Mary Isaacson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 175 |
| Jenn O'Mara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 165 |
| Danielle Otten | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 155 |
| Tarah Probst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 189 |
| Jim Prokopiak | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 140 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Jacklyn Rusnock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 126 |
| Abigail Salisbury | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Mike Schlossberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 132 |
| Pete Schweyer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 134 |
| Paul Takac | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 82 |
| Joe Webster | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 150 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Education
- Third consideration and final passage
- Re-reported as committed
- Re-committed to Appropriations
- Second consideration, with amendments
- Removed from table
- Laid on the table
- First consideration
- Reported as committed
- Referred to Education