An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for individual empowerment scholarship accounts; and establishing the Pennsylvania Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program, the Department of Education Empowerment Scholarship Fund and the State Treasurer Empowerment Scholarship Fund.
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Introduction
Aug 2017
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Governor
Introduced Aug 16, 2017
Last action Aug 16, 2017
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Aug 16, 2017
Committee
PN 2302 Referred to EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ed Neilson
DDemocratic
Co
Cris Dush
RRepublican
Co
Eddie Pashinski
DDemocratic
Co
Harry Readshaw
DDemocratic
Co
Jesse Topper
RRepublican
Co
Kathy Rapp
RRepublican
Co
Michael J. Driscoll
DDemocratic
Co
Seth Grove
RRepublican
Co
Stan Saylor
RRepublican
Co
Stephen Barrar
RRepublican
Co
Thomas P. Murt
RRepublican
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