# Pennsylvania HB 191: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, repealing provisions relating to CPR instruction; and, in school healt . . .h services, repealing provisions relating to automatic external defibrillators and providing for AED and CPR instruction and procedure, for Automated External Defibrillator Program and for availability and specifications of automated external defibrillators.

Pennsylvania HB 191, An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, repealing provisions relating to CPR instruction; and, in school healt . . .h services, repealing provisions relating to automatic external defibrillators and providing for AED and CPR instruction and procedure, for Automated External Defibrillator Program and for availability and specifications of automated external defibrillators., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Tim Brennan (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-06-18 (Referred to Education) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 191
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in certification of teachers, repealing provisions relating to CPR instruction; and, in school healt . . .h services, repealing provisions relating to automatic external defibrillators and providing for AED and CPR instruction and procedure, for Automated External Defibrillator Program and for availability and specifications of automated external defibrillators.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Last action: 2025-06-18, Referred to Education
- Sponsor: Tim Brennan (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 28
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (251 yes, 3 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Tim Brennan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andrew Kuzma (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Pielli (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dane Watro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel J. Deasy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: G. Roni Green (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gina H. Curry (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jim Haddock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jose Giral (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Justin C. Fleming (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Donahue (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nancy Guenst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Perry S. Warren (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Freeman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Conklin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarah Probst (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-04 | House | House Bill 191 PN1646 A00637 | pass | 202 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | committee | 23 3 | pass | 23 | 3 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-06-18: Referred to Education (Senate)
- 2025-06-09: Third consideration and final passage (169-33) (House)
- 2025-06-09: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2025-06-04: Re-committed to Appropriations (House)
- 2025-06-04: Second consideration, with amendments (House)
- 2025-06-03: Removed from table (House)
- 2025-05-07: Laid on the table (House)
- 2025-05-07: First consideration (House)
- 2025-05-07: Reported as amended (House)
- 2025-01-16: Referred to Education (House)

## Bill text

- PN 1840, 2025-06-04: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0191/PN1840), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0191/PN1840), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0191/PN1840)
- PN 1646, 2025-05-07: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0191/PN1646), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0191/PN1646), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0191/PN1646)
- PN 138, 2025-01-16: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0191/PN0138), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0191/PN0138), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0191/PN0138)

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## Sources
- [PN 1840 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0191/PN1840)
- [PN 1840 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0191/PN1840)
- [PN 1840 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0191/PN1840)
- [PN 1646 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0191/PN1646)
- [PN 1646 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0191/PN1646)
- [PN 1646 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0191/PN1646)
- [PN 138 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB0191/PN0138)
- [PN 138 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB0191/PN0138)
- [PN 138 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB0191/PN0138)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB191-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).