2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill

HB 2217

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for recess and lunch periods.

In committee Last action February 12, 2026: Referred to Education

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 26

Prime sponsor

Danielle Friel Otten

Cosponsors (25)

Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Christina Sappey, Dan Frankel, Jamie Flick, Jeanne Mcneill, Jill Cooper, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John Inglis Iii, Joseph Hohenstein, Kristine Howard, Liz Hanbidge, Malcolm Kenyatta, Mandy Steele, Marla Brown, Melissa Cerrato, Melissa Shusterman, Nancy Guenst, Nathan Davidson, Patrick Harkins, Robert Freeman, Robert Merski, Russ Diamond, Tarah Probst, Tim Briggs

Status

In committee as of February 12, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
February 12, 2026	House	Referred to Education

Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.