# Pennsylvania SB 375: 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; in school safety and . . . security, further providing for School Safety and Security Grant Program; and, in school health services, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to automatic external defibrillators, providing for AED and CPR instruction and procedure, establishing the Automated External Defibrillator Program and providing for availability and specifications of automated external defibrillators.

Pennsylvania SB 375, 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; in school safety and . . . security, further providing for School Safety and Security Grant Program; and, in school health services, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to automatic external defibrillators, providing for AED and CPR instruction and procedure, establishing the Automated External Defibrillator Program and providing for availability and specifications of automated external defibrillators., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Rosemary M. Brown (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-05-13 (Act No. 17 of 2026) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 375
- 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; in school safety and . . . security, further providing for School Safety and Security Grant Program; and, in school health services, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to automatic external defibrillators, providing for AED and CPR instruction and procedure, establishing the Automated External Defibrillator Program and providing for availability and specifications of automated external defibrillators.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-06-06
- Last action: 2026-05-13, Act No. 17 of 2026
- Sponsor: Rosemary M. Brown (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 10 (551 yes, 68 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: Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Arthur L Haywood III (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Elder A. Vogel Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jarrett Coleman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jay Costa (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judy Ward (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lindsey Marie Williams (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-27 | House | Senate Bill 375 PN1539, FINAL PASSAGE | pass | 141 | 59 | 1 |
| 2026-03-25 | committee | 37 0 | pass | 37 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-25 | committee | 35 2 | pass | 35 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-24 | House | Senate Bill 375 PN1427 A02551 | pass | 199 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-04 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-04 | committee | 23 3 | pass | 23 | 3 |   |
| 2025-06-24 | committee | 22 0 | pass | 22 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-24 | Senate | Senate Bill 375 PN0934, Final Passage | pass | 47 | 3 |   |
| 2025-06-10 | committee | 11 0 | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-10 | committee | 10 1 | pass | 10 | 1 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2026-05-13: Act No. 17 of 2026 (Governor)
- 2026-05-13: Approved by the Governor (Governor)
- 2026-05-07: Presented to the Governor (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Signed in House (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Signed in Senate (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Senate concurred in House amendments (48-2) (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Re-reported on concurrence, as committed (Senate)
- 2026-05-04: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations (Senate)
- 2026-04-27: Third consideration and final passage (141-59) (House)
- 2026-03-25: Re-reported as amended (House)
- 2026-03-24: Re-referred to Appropriations (House)
- 2026-03-24: Second consideration, with amendments (House)
- 2026-03-23: Removed from table (House)
- 2026-02-04: Laid on the table (House)
- 2026-02-04: First consideration (House)
- 2026-02-04: Reported as amended (House)
- 2025-06-25: Referred to Education (House)
- 2025-06-24: Third consideration and final passage (47-3) (Senate)
- 2025-06-24: Re-reported as committed (Senate)
- 2025-06-11: Re-referred to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-06-11: Second consideration (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: First consideration (Senate)
- 2025-06-10: Reported as amended (Senate)
- 2025-06-06: Referred to Education (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 1539, 2026-03-25: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN1539), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN1539), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN1539)
- PN 1538, 2026-03-24: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN1538), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN1538), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN1538)
- PN 1427, 2026-02-04: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN1427), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN1427), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN1427)
- PN 934, 2025-06-10: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN0934), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN0934), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN0934)
- PN 912, 2025-06-06: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN0912), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN0912), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN0912)

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## Sources
- [PN 1539 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN1539)
- [PN 1539 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN1539)
- [PN 1539 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN1539)
- [PN 1538 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN1538)
- [PN 1538 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN1538)
- [PN 1538 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN1538)
- [PN 1427 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN1427)
- [PN 1427 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN1427)
- [PN 1427 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN1427)
- [PN 934 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN0934)
- [PN 934 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN0934)
- [PN 934 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN0934)
- [PN 912 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0375/PN0912)
- [PN 912 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0375/PN0912)
- [PN 912 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0375/PN0912)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB375-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).
