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PA HB248
Bill
Status
1/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Stephenie Scialabba
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AI Summary
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Requires written parental permission for students to participate in any school club or organization, including cheerleading, band, and chorus
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Schools must publish detailed information about each club at least two weeks before the school year starts, including the club's name, mission, faculty advisor, and descriptions of past and planned activities
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Parents have the right to attend any meeting or activity of a club their child participates in, unless the school board documents "good cause" for exclusion
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Parents may withdraw permission for their child's participation at any time in writing, with immediate effect
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Creates a private right of action allowing parents to sue school governing boards if wrongfully excluded from club meetings or activities
Legislative Description
In duties and powers of boards of school directors, providing for parental notification and permission for participation in clubs and organizations.
Last Action
Referred to Education
1/22/2025