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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1489: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, establishing the Lifeline Scholarship Program and the Lifeline Scholarship Fund; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the State Treasury and Auditor General.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1489 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on May 21, 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, establishing the Lifeline Scholarship Program and the Lifeline Scholarship Fund; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the State Treasury and Auditor General. Primary sponsor: Clint Owlett (Republican). It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2025): Referred to Education.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 24

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Clint OwlettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Marc AndersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse92
Scott BargerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Aaron BernstineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Jill CooperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Bryan CutlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse100
Wendy FinkCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Valerie GaydosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Keith GreinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Joe HammCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Rob KauffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Roman KozakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Milou MackenzieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse131
Steve MentzerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Jeff OlsommerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse139
Tina PickettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Brenda PughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse120
David RoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Stephenie ScialabbaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Brian SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Craig StaatsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145
Michael StenderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse108
Jamie WalshCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117
Martina WhiteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse170
Dave ZimmermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Education

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source