HB 806

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for Pennsylvania student journalism protection.

In committee Last action March 4, 2025: Referred to Education

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsor: Melissa Shusterman
Cosponsors (10): Aerion Abney, Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Brian Rasel, Danielle Friel Otten, Jen Mazzocco, Jennifer O'Mara, Lisa Borowski, Paul Takac, Tarah Probst

Status

In committee as of March 4, 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
March 4, 2025	House	Referred to Education

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Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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