Pennsylvania 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 2 D cosponsors

SR 417 — A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee to conduct a study on secondary school start time in this Commonwealth.

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This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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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8 added · 11 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised version of Bill SR 417 changes its wording by removing the term "advisory committee" and replacing it with "Joint State Government Commission" regarding the study on secondary school start times in Pennsylvania. This adjustment is significant because it clarifies that a governmental body will lead the study, potentially lending more authority and structure to the research process. This shift may help ensure that the study is taken seriously and can influence policy decisions about school start times in the future.

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CORRECTIVE REPRINT PRINTER'S NO.
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1972 PRIOR PRINTER'S NO.
1971 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RESOLUTION Session of No.
1971 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RESOLUTION Session of 2018 No.
417 2018 INTRODUCED BY DINNIMAN, RAFFERTY, KILLION, McGARRIGLE, TARTAGLIONE AND FOLMER, SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 REFERRED TO EDUCATION, SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 A RESOLUTION Directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an start time in this Commonwealth.study on secondary school WHEREAS, The American Academy of Pediatrics recognizes insufficient sleep in adolescents as an important public health issue that significantly affects the health and safety, as well as the academic success, of our nation's middle school and high school students;
INTRODUCED BY DINNIMAN, EICHELBERGER, FOLMER, TARTAGLIONE AND SCHWANK, SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 REFERRED TO EDUCATION, SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 A RESOLUTION Diradvisory committee to conduct a study on secondary school an start time in this Commonwealth.
WHEREAS, The American Academy of Pediatrics recognizes insufficient sleep in adolescents as an important public health issue that significantly affects the health and safety, as well as the academic success, of our nation's middle school and high school students;
and be it further 20180SR0417PN1972 - 2 - RESOLVED, That the Joint State Government Commission, in conducting the study, do all of the following:
and be it further 20180SR0417PN1971 - 2 - RESOLVED, That the Joint State Government Commission, in conducting the study, do all of the following:
20180SR0417PN1972 - 3 -
20180SR0417PN1971 - 3 -
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Action History

  1. Transmitted as directed

  2. Adopted

  3. PN 2022 Reported as amended

  4. PN 1972 Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 1972

  5. PN 1971 Referred to EDUCATION

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 245 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Dinniman

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (245)

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Votes

Committee vote (EDUCATION): Reported as Amended

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11000
Republican 1000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
ALLOWAY — Yea
AUMENT — Yea
BREWSTER — Yea
BROWNE — Yea
DISANTO — Yea
DINNIMAN — Yea
FOLMER — Yea
LEACH — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
EICHELBERGER — Yea
SCARNATI — Yea
Kathleen C. Tomlinson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SR 417?
SR 417 is sponsored by Leach, Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Brewster, Dinniman, Eichelberger, Folmer, Rafferty, and Judith L. Schwank (Democratic).
What is the current status of SR 417?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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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