Pennsylvania 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

HB 339 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in charter schools, further providing for definitions and providing for Pennsylvania Charter School Oversight Board.

Last action — PN 0316 Referred to EDUCATION

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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The bill establishes the Pennsylvania Charter School Oversight Board to oversee charter school applications and ensure accountability within the charter school system in cities of the first class.

  • Section 1703-A

    "Oversight board" shall mean the Pennsylvania Charter School Oversight Board established under section 1733-A.

    Defines 'Oversight board' to reference the new Pennsylvania Charter School Oversight Board.

  • Section 1733-A

    The Pennsylvania Charter School Oversight Board is established. The oversight board shall consist of the following members: ...

    Creates the Pennsylvania Charter School Oversight Board with specified membership.

  • Section 1733-A

    The oversight board shall have the following powers and duties: ...

    Defines the powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Charter School Oversight Board related to charter school applications and accountability.

  • Section 1733-A

    Members of the oversight board shall receive no compensation for their services.

    Establishes that members of the oversight board will not be compensated.

Action History

  1. PN 0316 Referred to EDUCATION

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Cruz

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (247)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 339?
HB 339 is sponsored by Cruz, Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Kortz, Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), Readshaw, and Ullman.
What is the current status of HB 339?
This bill died with 2019-2020 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.
Where can I track HB 339?
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