# Pennsylvania SB 753: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, establishing the Put Down Roots PA Pilot Program; and providing for duties of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assist . . .ance Agency.

Pennsylvania SB 753, An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, establishing the Put Down Roots PA Pilot Program; and providing for duties of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assist . . .ance Agency., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-05-12 (Referred to Education) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 753
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, establishing the Put Down Roots PA Pilot Program; and providing for duties of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assist . . .ance Agency.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-05-12
- Last action: 2025-05-12, Referred to Education
- Sponsor: Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 14
- 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: Steven J. Santarsiero (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Arthur L Haywood III (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Frank A. Farry (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: James Andrew Malone (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jay Costa (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: John I. Kane (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lindsey Marie Williams (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Baker (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Maria Collett (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nick Miller (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nikil Saval (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sharif Street (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2025-05-12: Referred to Education (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 789, 2025-05-12: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0753/PN0789), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0753/PN0789), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0753/PN0789)

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## Sources
- [PN 789 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0753/PN0789)
- [PN 789 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0753/PN0789)
- [PN 789 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0753/PN0789)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB753-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).