Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 1405
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, further providing for career and technical instructional certificate.
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HB 1405 proposes to amend the Public School Code of 1949 regarding the certification of teachers in Pennsylvania. Specifically, the bill further provides for the career and technical instructional certificate.
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Sponsors + 26 cosponsors
- Brian Munroe Democratic lead
- Ben Sanchez Democratic
- Bob Merski Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Chris Rabb Democratic
- Danielle Otten Democratic
- Dan Williams Democratic
- Dave Delloso Democratic
- Gina Curry Democratic
- Jenn O'Mara Democratic
- Jill Cooper Republican
- Jim Prokopiak Democratic
- Joe Ciresi Democratic
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic
- José Giral Democratic
- La'Tasha Mayes Democratic
- Lee James Republican
- Liz Hanbidge Democratic
- Mary Isaacson Democratic
- Nancy Guenst Democratic
- Nikki Rivera Democratic
- Paul Takac Democratic
- Pete Schweyer Democratic
- Sean Dougherty Democratic
- Tarah Probst Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINAL PASSAGE | upper | — | 020629c3-8a94-4787-b6c9-1397aa328f6f | pass | 48 | 0 | 2 | Oct 7, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/020629c3-8a94-4787-b6c9-1397aa328f6f CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed | upper | — | a5eca4ba-0c16-4869-b562-0da8e91303ec | pass | 22 | 0 | 0 | Jun 26, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5eca4ba-0c16-4869-b562-0da8e91303ec CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Education): Reported as Committed | upper | — | 4aa086ae-31f2-46b8-b05d-1fc939b713f2 | pass | 11 | 0 | 0 | Jun 24, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4aa086ae-31f2-46b8-b05d-1fc939b713f2 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | b95cddc8-eea9-46c2-ac57-27c6b55903c5 | pass | 35 | 0 | 0 | Jun 9, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b95cddc8-eea9-46c2-ac57-27c6b55903c5 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | 1cc63acb-a993-4347-bbff-c06ffe32362d | pass | 197 | 0 | 0 | Jun 9, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1cc63acb-a993-4347-bbff-c06ffe32362d CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Education): Report Bill As Committed | lower | — | faa7726f-accf-4fcc-83d0-4fb83fd34076 | pass | 25 | 0 | 0 | May 12, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/faa7726f-accf-4fcc-83d0-4fb83fd34076 CC0-1.0 |