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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 246: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in miscellaneous provisions relating to institutions of higher education, prohibiting certain diversity training and courses.

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 246 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on January 22, 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 miscellaneous provisions relating to institutions of higher education, prohibiting certain diversity training and courses. Primary sponsor: Stephenie Scialabba. It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2025): Referred to Education.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stephenie ScialabbaPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jake BantaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Aaron BernstineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Mark GillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Joe HammCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Mike JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Rob KauffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Andrew KuzmaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Robert LeadbeterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse109
David RoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Jamie WalshCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117
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