2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill

HB 2461

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in career and technical education, establishing the Commission for Career and Technical Education Excellence and further providing for career and technical education equipment grants; and, in community colleges, providing for building and construction trades pre-apprenticeship initiatives and establishing the Building and Construction Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Grant Program.

In committee Last action June 8, 2026: Referred to Education

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 35

Prime sponsor

Elizabeth Fiedler

Cosponsors (34)

Arvind Venkat, Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Chris Pielli, Dan Williams, Dane Watro, Daniel Deasy, Danilo Burgos, Darisha K. Parker, David Delloso, Ed Neilson, Eddie Pashinski, Heather Boyd, Ismail Smith-Wade-El, Jacklyn Rusnock, Jeanne Mcneill, Joe Ciresi, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John Inglis Iii, Jose Giral, Joseph Hohenstein, Lisa Borowski, Mandy Steele, Manuel Guzman, Maureen Madden, Melissa Shusterman, Nikki Rivera, Pat Gallagher, Robert Merski, Sean Dougherty, Steven Malagari, Tarah Probst, Tim Brennan

Status

In committee as of June 8, 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
June 8, 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.