Pennsylvania 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 D cosponsors

SB 997 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in intermediate units, repealing provisions relating to psychological services; in professional employees, providing for school social workers; and, in school health services, further providing for health services and providing for school counselors, school psychologists and school social workers.

Last action — PN 1980 Referred to EDUCATION

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PN 1980 Referred to EDUCATION

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 243 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (243)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 997?
SB 997 is sponsored by Farnese, Reschenthaler, Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), Brewster, Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Rafferty, Sabatina, Yudichak, and Jay Costa (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 997?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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