Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 8 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 1380 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in institutions of higher education, establishing the PA WORKS Scholarship Grant Program and the trade career-incentive tax credit.

Last action — Referred to Education

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · 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.

  • 10 sponsors

    1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

This bill establishes the PA WORKS Scholarship Grant Program and a trade career-incentive tax credit.

The legislation creates a scholarship program for higher education in Pennsylvania and includes tax credits to encourage trade careers. It aims to promote workforce development and support students in pursuing vocational education.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Workers may benefit from increased opportunities in trade careers due to the new tax credits.
  • Families: This means families may have increased access to financial support for higher education and vocational training.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Education

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 243 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (243)

243 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

taxation education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1380?
SB 1380 is sponsored by Gene Yaw (Republican), Joe Picozzi (Republican), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Chris Gebhard (Republican), Wayne Langerholc (Republican), Nick Miller (Democratic), Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), and Anthony H. Williams (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 1380?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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