SB375Introduced in the Senate
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.
Introduced by Rosemary Brown, District 40
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
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.
Where it stands
Act No. 17 of 2026
May 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Floor: PN1539, Concur in House Amendments · May 6, 2026
48
Yes
2
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nikil Saval | 1 | Yes |
| Christine Tartaglione | 2 | Yes |
| Sharif Street | 3 | Yes |
| Arthur Haywood | 4 | Yes |
| Joseph Picozzi | 5 | Yes |
| Frank Farry | 6 | Yes |
| Vincent Hughes | 7 | Yes |
| Anthony Williams | 8 | Yes |
| John Kane | 9 | Yes |
| Steven Santarsiero | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred to Education
Reported as amended
First consideration
Second consideration
Re-referred to Appropriations
Re-reported as committed
Third consideration and final passage (47-3)
In the House
Referred to Education
Reported as amended
First consideration
Laid on the table
Removed from table
Second consideration, with amendments
Re-referred to Appropriations
Re-reported as amended
Third consideration and final passage (141-59)
In the Senate
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
Senate concurred in House amendments (48-2)
Signed in Senate
Signed in House
Presented to the Governor
Approved by the Governor
Act No. 17 of 2026
Verify the information
- Official page on the Pennsylvania Legislature website
- Senate Amendment A01013 (PN 0912) (amendment)
- Senate Amendment A02437 (PN 0934) (amendment)
- Senate Amendment A02551 (PN 1427) (amendment)
- Senate Amendment A02744 (PN 1538) (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Amended (text)
- Amended (text)
- Amended (text)
- Amended (text)
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