Pennsylvania 2023_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 9 D cosponsors

HB 579 — An Act establishing and providing for the implementation and administration of the Beginning Educator Support and Training (BEST) Program; and providing for powers and duties of the Department of Education.

Last action — Referred to EDUCATION, March 20, 2023 [House]

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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 2023_0 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

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Action History

  1. Referred to EDUCATION, March 20, 2023 [House]

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (242)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 579?
HB 579 is sponsored by Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), Justin C. Fleming (Democratic), Darisha K. Parker (Democratic), Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), KIM, Maureen E. Madden (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), and Stephen Kinsey.
What is the current status of HB 579?
This bill died with 2023_0 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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