2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill

HB 727

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions, for Keystone Exams and graduation requirements and for special provisions applicable to the Keystone Exams, graduation requirements and alternative competency assessment; in district superintendents and assistant district superintendents, further providing for performance review; in professional employees, further providing for definitions; in pupils and attendance, further providing for assisting students experiencing education instability; in E-chievement Program, further providing for definitions; and, in educational tax credits, further providing for definitions.

In committee Last action February 25, 2025: Referred to Education

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 7

Prime sponsor

Joe Webster

Cosponsors (6)

Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Lisa Borowski, Maureen Madden, Melissa Cerrato, Nikki Rivera

Status

In committee as of February 25, 2025. 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 25, 2025	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.