Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 11 D cosponsors

SB 620 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in grounds and buildings, providing for automated external defibrillator placement, inspection, maintenance and plan; in school health services, further providing for automatic external defibrillators; and, in charter schools, further providing for provisions applicable to charter schools and for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations.

Last action — Referred to EDUCATION, April 11, 2025

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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 is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (11 D).

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Summary

Updating AED and Emergency Preparedness Requirements to Protect Against Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Schools

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to EDUCATION, April 11, 2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (242)

242 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety healthcare education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 620 do?
Updating AED and Emergency Preparedness Requirements to Protect Against Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Schools
Who sponsors SB 620?
SB 620 is sponsored by Lindsey M. Williams (Democratic), Katie J. Muth (Democratic), John I. Kane (Democratic), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Jay Costa (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Nikil Saval (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), and Judith L. Schwank (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 620?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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