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PA HB251

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stephenie Scialabba

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public institutions of higher education must report to the Department of Education one calendar year before any student or staff travel to foreign nations for academic, cultural, or research purposes

  • Reports must include the cost, duration, rubric, source of funds, purpose, and benefit derived for the Commonwealth

  • The Department of Education must post all received reports on its public website and maintain them for at least five years

  • Applies to community colleges, rural regional colleges, State System of Higher Education universities, state-related institutions, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, and Pennsylvania College of Technology

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In miscellaneous provisions relating to institutions of higher education, providing for reporting of partnerships with foreign nations.

Last Action

Referred to Education

1/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Education1/22/2025

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