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PA HB892

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Webster

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Each Pennsylvania school district must hire at least one full-time, highly qualified transition coordinator for every senior high school, with the Department of Education authorized to require additional coordinators based on school population

  • Transition coordinators must perform full-time duties focused on individualizing community-based activities with an emphasis on employment, in accordance with the Employment First Act of 2018

  • Coordinator responsibilities include skill development, creating individualized plans, and building relationships with external entities for student placement, instruction, job placement, transportation coordination, and progress monitoring

  • The Department of Education is responsible for ensuring school district compliance with these requirements

  • The act takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In high schools, providing for transition coordinators in senior high schools.

Last Action

Referred to Education

3/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/13/2025

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