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SB 700

  • Pennsylvania Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in evidence-based reading instruction, further providing for definitions and for evidence-based reading instruction curriculum and providing for reading screening, for reading deficiency and identification, for school entity duties and reading intervention plan, for parent notification, for grants to school entities, for funding and for reporting; and establishing the Evidence-based Reading Instruction Restricted Account.

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Bill Sponsors (17)

Devlin Robinson

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 37
Primary

Vincent Hughes

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 7
Cosponsor

Jarrett Coleman

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 16
Cosponsor

Tracy Pennycuick

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 24
Cosponsor

Wayne Fontana

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 42
Cosponsor

Art Haywood

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 4
Cosponsor

Patty Kim

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 15
Cosponsor

Lynda Culver

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 27
Cosponsor

Marty Flynn

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 22
Cosponsor

Jay Costa

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 43
Cosponsor

Judy Ward

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 30
Cosponsor

Sharif Street

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 3
Cosponsor

Pat Stefano

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 32
Cosponsor

Steve Santarsiero

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 10
Cosponsor

Nikil Saval

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 1
Cosponsor

Nick Pisciottano

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 45
Cosponsor

James Malone

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 36
Cosponsor

Votes

May 06, 2025

Committee vote (Education): Reported as Committed

Pass

Senate

Actions

Jun 23, 2025

Senate

Second consideration

Senate

Re-referred to Appropriations

May 06, 2025

Senate

Reported as committed

Senate

First consideration

Apr 30, 2025

Senate

Referred to Education

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