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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2602: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for attendance policy at charter, regional charter and cyber charter schools; in charter schools, further providing for cyber charter school requirements and prohibitions and for enrollee wellness checks and providing for child protection and support plan; and imposing penalties.

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 2602 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on June 4, 2026. 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 pupils and attendance, further providing for attendance policy at charter, regional charter and cyber charter schools; in charter schools, further providing for cyber charter school requirements and prohibitions and for enrollee wellness checks and providing for child protection and support plan; and imposing penalties. Primary sponsor: Pete Schweyer (Democratic). It lists 34 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 8, 2026): Laid on the table.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 35

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pete SchweyerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse134
Aerion AbneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Lisa BorowskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse168
Heather BoydCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse163
Tim BrennanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Joe CiresiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Gina CurryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse164
Bob FreemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Paul FrielCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Roni GreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse190
Manny GuzmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse127
Carol Hill-EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Joe HohensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse177
Kristine HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse167
Mary IsaacsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse175
Carol KazeemCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse159
Emily KinkeadCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Jeanne McNeillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse133
Bob MerskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Ed NeilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse174
Napoleon NelsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse154
Jenn O'MaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse165
Danielle OttenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse155
Chris PielliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse156
Tarah ProbstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse189
Jim ProkopiakCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse140
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Mike SchlossbergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse132
Melissa ShustermanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse157
Izzy Smith-Wade-ElCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Paul TakacCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse82
Arvind VenkatCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Dan WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Regina YoungCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse185

“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. Laid on the table
  2. Re-reported as committed
  3. Re-committed to Rules
  4. First consideration
  5. Reported as amended
  6. Referred to Education

Sources

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