An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in professional employees, repealing provisions relating to religious garb, insignia, etc., prohibited and penalty.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Nov 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2021
Last action Feb 9, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2021
How they voted
46–0
Passed
Total votes 46
Apr 19, 2021
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Nov 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to EDUCATION
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
PN 0215 Referred to EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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