SB 984 — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for attendance policy at charter, regional charter and cyber charter schools, for procedure when child is truant, for procedure by school when child habitually truant, for procedure upon filing of citation and for penalties for violating compulsory school attendance requirements, repealing provisions relating to study of truancy procedure, providing for department supports to prevent truancy and further providing for reports to Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Congress · introduced 2025-08-27
Latest action: — Referred to EDUCATION, Aug. 27, 2025
Sponsors
- Tracy Pennycuick (R, PA-24) — sponsor · 2025-08-27
- Judy Ward (R, PA-30) — cosponsor · 2025-08-27
- Patrick J. Stefano (R, PA-32) — cosponsor · 2025-08-27
- Lisa Baker (R, PA-20) — cosponsor · 2025-08-27
- Wayne Langerholc (R, PA-35) — cosponsor · 2025-08-27
- Elder A. Vogel (R, PA-47) — cosponsor · 2025-08-27
- Rosemary M. Brown (R, PA-40) — cosponsor · 2025-08-27
- Lynda Schlegel Culver (R, PA-27) — cosponsor · 2025-08-27
Action timeline
- · senate — Referred to EDUCATION, Aug. 27, 2025
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
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| — | referred_to_committee | Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee | — | pa-leg |
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Committees
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Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tracy Pennycuick (R, state_upper PA-24) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Elder A. Vogel (R, state_upper PA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Judy Ward (R, state_upper PA-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Lisa Baker (R, state_upper PA-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Lynda Schlegel Culver (R, state_upper PA-27) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Patrick J. Stefano (R, state_upper PA-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Rosemary M. Brown (R, state_upper PA-40) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Wayne Langerholc (R, state_upper PA-35) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee · pa-leg