# Pennsylvania SB 1327: An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to retirement for school employees, further providing for definitions; and, in member . . .ship, contributions and benefits, further providing for mandatory and optional membership in the system and participation in the plan.

Pennsylvania SB 1327, An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to retirement for school employees, further providing for definitions; and, in member . . .ship, contributions and benefits, further providing for mandatory and optional membership in the system and participation in the plan., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Camera Bartolotta (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-05-07 (Referred to Education) (as of 2026-10-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1327-2025-2026
- As of: 2026-10-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 1327
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to retirement for school employees, further providing for definitions; and, in member . . .ship, contributions and benefits, further providing for mandatory and optional membership in the system and participation in the plan.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-05-07
- Last action: 2026-05-07, Referred to Education
- Sponsor: Camera Bartolotta (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 8
- 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: Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dawn W. Keefer (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Doug Mastriano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Elder A. Vogel Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Frank A. Farry (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Greg Rothman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judy Ward (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Katie J. Muth (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nick Miller (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2026-05-07: Referred to Education (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 1715, 2026-05-07: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1327/PN1715), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1327/PN1715), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1327/PN1715)

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## Sources
- [PN 1715 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1327/PN1715)
- [PN 1715 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1327/PN1715)
- [PN 1715 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1327/PN1715)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1327-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).