Rep. Jessica Benham

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District HD-036
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Bills Introduced 32

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

In preliminary provisions, providing for advertising; in terms and courses of study, further providing for agreements with institutions of higher education; in opportunities for educational excellence, further providing for responsibilities of school entities; in charter schools, further providing for short title, for legislative intent, for definitions and for powers of charter schools, providing for powers of authorizers, further providing for charter school requirements, for powers of board of trustees, for establishment of charter school, for regional charter school, for contents of application and for term and form of charter, providing for charter amendments, further providing for State Charter School Appeal Board, for facilities, for enrollment, for school staff and for funding for charter schools, providing for funding for cyber charter schools, further providing for transportation, for tort liability, for annual reports and assessments, for causes for nonrenewal or termination, for multiple charter school organizations, for desegregation orders and for charter school grants, providing for accountability matrix, further providing for provisions applicable to charter schools, for powers and duties of department, for assessment and evaluation, for cyber charter school requirements and prohibitions, for school district and intermediate unit responsibilities and for establishment of cyber charter school, providing for cyber charter amendments, further providing for State Charter School Appeal Board review, for cyber charter school application and for enrollment and notification, providing for enrollment parameters, further providing for applicability of other provisions of this act and of other acts and regulations, for effect on certain existing charter schools, and for regulations, and providing for cyber charter school moratorium; and, in reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts, further providing for approved reimbursable annual rental for leases of buildings or portions of buildings for charter school use; and providing for applicability. [HB-272]
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, providing for advertising; in terms and courses of study, further providing for agreements with institutions of higher education; in opportunities for educational excellence, further providing for responsibilities of school entities; in charter schools, further providing for short title, for legislative intent, for definitions and for powers of charter schools, providing for powers of authorizers, further providing for charter (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Carroll Referred To Education on 03/01/2021

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

A Concurrent Resolution recognizing the month of February 2021 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania. [HR-67]
A Concurrent Resolution recognizing the month of February 2021 as "Black History Month" in Pennsylvania.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen Kinsey Referred To State Government on 03/01/2021

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

Establishing the Department of Accessibility and Inclusion; in administrative organization, further providing for executive officers, administrative departments and independent administrative boards and commissions, for departmental administrative boards, commissions, and offices, for department heads and for gubernatorial appointments; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Accessibility and Inclusion. [HB-547]
An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, establishing the Department of Accessibility and Inclusion; in administrative organization, further providing for executive officers, administrative departments and independent administrative boards and commissions, for departmental administrative boards, commissions, and offices, for department heads and for gubernatorial appointments; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Accessibility and Inclusion.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen Kinsey Referred To State Government on 03/02/2021

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

Prohibiting mental health professionals from engaging in conversion therapy with an individual under 18 years of age. [HB-729]
An Act prohibiting mental health professionals from engaging in conversion therapy with an individual under 18 years of age.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Schlossberg Referred To Health on 03/03/2021

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

Providing for the establishment of first-time home buyer savings accounts for first-time home buyers in this Commonwealth. [HB-730]
An Act providing for the establishment of first-time home buyer savings accounts for first-time home buyers in this Commonwealth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Millard Removed From Table on 09/20/2021

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

In terms and courses of study, further providing for youth suicide awareness and prevention and providing for violence prevention and social inclusion. [HB-540]
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, further providing for youth suicide awareness and prevention and providing for violence prevention and social inclusion.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Boback Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 546 on 02/22/2021

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

In pupils and attendance, further providing for age limits and temporary residence and providing for age limit extension during COVID-19 pandemic or other disaster emergency. [HB-640]
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for age limits and temporary residence and providing for age limit extension during COVID-19 pandemic or other disaster emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Boback Referred To Education on 03/11/2021

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and issue a report on the current status, management and benefits of conservation corridors in this Commonwealth. [HR-74]
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and issue a report on the current status, management and benefits of conservation corridors in this Commonwealth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Boback Laid On The Table on 09/19/2022

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

Further providing for definitions and for minimum wages; providing for gratuities; further providing for enforcement and rules and regulations, for penalties and for civil actions; repealing provisions relating to preemption; and providing for taxpayer savings and reinvestment. [HB-15]
An Act amending the act of January 17, 1968 (P.L.11, No.5), known as The Minimum Wage Act of 1968, further providing for definitions and for minimum wages; providing for gratuities; further providing for enforcement and rules and regulations, for penalties and for civil actions; repealing provisions relating to preemption; and providing for taxpayer savings and reinvestment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Schlossberg Referred To Labor And Industry on 03/15/2021

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State (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania 2021-2022 Regular Session

In pupils and attendance, providing for extended special education enrollment due to COVID-19 and for optional year of education due to COVID-19. [HB-909]
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, providing for extended special education enrollment due to COVID-19 and for optional year of education due to COVID-19.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Boback Referred To Education on 03/15/2021

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