Pennsylvania bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania HB 2656

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in community colleges, further providing for definitions, for powers and duties of State Board of Education, for plans and procedures for establishing, for election or appointment and term and organization of board of trustees, for powers and duties of board of trustees, for students, for tuition, for withdrawal of sponsorship and dissolution of community college, for participation in or admission to established community college, for degrees and for financial program and reimbursement of payments; in institutions of higher education, further providing for long-term strategic planning and providing for additional powers and duties; and, in the State Board of Education, further providing for membership, for powers and duties of the board, for powers and duties of Council of Basic Education and Council of Higher Education and for reports and recommendations.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Paul Takac (Democratic)

Cosponsors (2)

• Manuel Guzman (Democratic)
• Eddie Pashinski (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Printer's No. PN3667

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Jun 22, 2026 · House
  Referred to Education