Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 14 D cosponsors

HB 2552 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in career and technical education, providing for temporary waiver.

Last action — Referred to EDUCATION, May 29, 2026

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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 is in committee in the House. Introduced May 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (14 D).

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In plain language

This bill provides for temporary waivers in career and technical education programs.

The bill amends the Public School Code to allow temporary waivers related to career and technical education programs. This change aims to provide flexibility in educational requirements.

Summary

CTE Program of Study Before Twelfth Grade

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill introduces a temporary waiver for career and technical education programs, allowing them to conclude before twelfth grade.

  • 22 Pa. Code § 339.22

    the requirement that career and technical education programs must conclude in twelfth grade → the requirement that career and technical education programs must conclude in twelfth grade

    This change allows the Secretary of Education to waive the conclusion requirement for career and technical education programs.

Action History

  1. Referred to EDUCATION, May 29, 2026

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 239 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (239)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2552 do?
CTE Program of Study Before Twelfth Grade
Who sponsors HB 2552?
HB 2552 is sponsored by Aerion Abney (Democratic), Robert Freeman (Democratic), Eddie Day Pashinski (Democratic), Dan K. Williams (Democratic), Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Danilo Burgos (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), John C. Inglis III (Democratic), Darisha K. Parker (Democratic), Justin C. Fleming (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), and David M. Delloso (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 2552?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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