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PA HB130
Bill
Status
1/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
Milou Mackenzie
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AI Summary
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Proposes amending Article III, Section 14 of the Pennsylvania Constitution to change the focus from maintaining a "public school system" to maintaining "public school system funding"
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Shifts the constitutional language from serving "the Commonwealth" to serving "students in this Commonwealth"
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Requires state education spending to be allocated to individual students to attend schools that fit their needs, establishing a student-centered funding model
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Requires passage by the General Assembly in two consecutive sessions before being placed on the ballot for voter approval at a general election
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Introduced January 16, 2025 by Representatives M. Mackenzie, Hamm, Kauffman, and Scialabba and referred to the House Education Committee
Legislative Description
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for the maintenance and support of public education.
Last Action
Referred to Education
1/16/2025