# Pennsylvania HB 2789: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in institutions of higher education, providing for miscellaneous provisions; and abrogating a regula . . .tion.

Pennsylvania HB 2789, An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in institutions of higher education, providing for miscellaneous provisions; and abrogating a regula . . .tion., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Jill N. Cooper (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-09-22 (Referred to Education) (as of 2026-10-13).

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- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HB 2789
- 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 institutions of higher education, providing for miscellaneous provisions; and abrogating a regula . . .tion.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-09-22
- Last action: 2026-09-22, Referred to Education
- Sponsor: Jill N. Cooper (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jill N. Cooper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Aaron Bernstine (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chad G. Reichard (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Charity Grimm Krupa (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dane Watro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jacob D. Banta (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jamie Walsh (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe McAndrew (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Donahue (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marc S. Anderson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Armanini (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: R. Lee James (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rob W. Kauffman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Conklin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House

## Actions (1)

- 2026-09-22: Referred to Education (House)

## Bill text

- PN 3898, 2026-09-22: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2789/PN3898), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2789/PN3898), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2789/PN3898)

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## Sources
- [PN 3898 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HB2789/PN3898)
- [PN 3898 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HB2789/PN3898)
- [PN 3898 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2789/PN3898)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HB2789-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-13).