SB 856 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, providing for minimum wage for education support professionals and for supplemental reimbursements and special payments on account of minimum wage increases for education support professionals; in duties and powers of boards of school directors, further providing for majority vote required and recording; in professional employees, further providing for definitions and for duty to employ, repealing provisions relating to minimum salaries for teachers and providing for minimum salaries for professional staff members; and, in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, repealing provisions relating to special payments on account of minimum salary increases and providing for supplemental reimbursements and special payments on account of minimum salary increases for professional staff members.
Last action — (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 316), May 7, 2024 [Senate]
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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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Read SB 856 on the official Pennsylvania source →Action History
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(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 316), May 7, 2024 [Senate]
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Referred to EDUCATION, July 6, 2023 [Senate]
Sponsors
- BREWSTER · Primary
- DILLON · Cosponsor
- Jay Costa · Cosponsor
- John I. Kane · Cosponsor
- Vincent J. Hughes · Cosponsor
- Art Haywood · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- BREWSTER
Co-sponsors (5)
- DILLON
- Jay Costa Democratic
- John I. Kane Democratic
- Vincent J. Hughes Democratic
- Art Haywood Democratic
Not signed on (247)
247 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 856?
- SB 856 is sponsored by BREWSTER, DILLON, Jay Costa (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), and Art Haywood (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 856?
- 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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