HB 27862025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill
HB 2786
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in student supports, providing for artificial intelligence policy.
Out of committee Last action October 6, 2026: Laid on the table
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 11
- Prime sponsor
- Brandon Dukes
- Cosponsors (10)
- Benjamin Sanchez, Chris Pielli, Dan Williams, Ed Neilson, Jim Haddock, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John Inglis Iii, Jose Giral, Nikki Rivera, Peter Schweyer
Status
Out of committee as of October 6, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 2
October 6, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Education): Adopt Amendment A04448Passed26–0
yes (26) Aerion Abney, Barbara Gleim, Brian Rasel, Bryan Cutler, Carol Kazeem, Dane Watro, Danielle Friel Otten, Eric Davanzo, Gina Curry, Ismail Smith-Wade-El, Jason Ortitay, Jennifer O'Mara, Jill Cooper, Jim Prokopiak, John Schlegel, Joseph D'Orsie, Marc Anderson, Marylouise Isaacson, Milou Mackenzie, Napoleon J. Nelson, Paul Friel, Paul Takac, Peter Schweyer, Regina G. Young, Roman Kozak, Tarah Probst
October 6, 2026House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Education): Report Bill As AmendedPassed14–12
yes (14) Aerion Abney, Carol Kazeem, Danielle Friel Otten, Gina Curry, Ismail Smith-Wade-El, Jennifer O'Mara, Jim Prokopiak, Marylouise Isaacson, Napoleon J. Nelson, Paul Friel, Paul Takac, Peter Schweyer, Regina G. Young, Tarah Probst
no (12) Barbara Gleim, Brian Rasel, Bryan Cutler, Dane Watro, Eric Davanzo, Jason Ortitay, Jill Cooper, John Schlegel, Joseph D'Orsie, Marc Anderson, Milou Mackenzie, Roman Kozak
Timeline 4
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2026 | House | Laid on the table |
| October 6, 2026 | House | First consideration |
| October 6, 2026 | House | Reported as amended |
| September 25, 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.