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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 581: An Act providing for classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity and for parental notification of student health care services; and establishing cause of action for violation.

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 581 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity and for parental notification of student health care services; and establishing cause of action for violation. Primary sponsor: Stephanie Borowicz (Republican). It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2025): Referred to Education.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stephanie BorowiczPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Aaron BernstineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Wendy FinkCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Mark GillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Keith GreinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Seth GroveCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Joe HammCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Lee JamesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Mike JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Tom JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Rob KauffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Charity KrupaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Andrew KuzmaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Robert LeadbeterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse109
Brad RoaeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Stephenie ScialabbaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Craig StaatsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145
Jamie WalshCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117
Dane WatroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse116
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