Pennsylvania · 2025-2026

SB 698

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in grounds and buildings, further providing for acquisition of buildings, sites for school buildings and playgrounds, and disposing thereof; and, in charter schools, further providing for provisions applicable to charter schools and for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations.

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Pennsylvania Senate Bill 698 proposes amendments to the Public School Code of 1949 regarding grounds and buildings. The bill further provides for the acquisition of buildings, sites for school buildings, and playgrounds, as well as their disposal. Additionally, it updates provisions applicable to charter schools and clarifies the applicability of other acts and regulations.

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Education 100%

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Sponsors + 4 cosponsors

Jarrett Coleman Republican lead
Cris Dush Republican
Elder Vogel Republican
Pat Stefano Republican
Rosemary Brown Republican

Roll-call votes on this bill

Motion / question	Chamber	Stage	Roll	Outcome	Yea	Nay	Other	Date	Source
Committee vote (Education): Adopt Amendment	upper	—	5fb4abb9-3952-49b5-b67a-05bedea1a71e	pass	10	1	0	Apr 20, 2026	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5fb4abb9-3952-49b5-b67a-05bedea1a71e CC0-1.0
Committee vote (Education): Reported as Amended	upper	—	d7010e10-97f4-475d-9eee-4044c12498ab	pass	10	1	0	Apr 20, 2026	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7010e10-97f4-475d-9eee-4044c12498ab CC0-1.0