An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in educational tax credits, further providing for limitations and providing for termination of authority; providing for education options tax credits; establishing the Accountability for Diverted Tax Dollars Restricted Account; providing for scholarship granting organizations, for application by eligible contributors, for scholarships, for educational improvement programs, for low-achieving schools, for school participation in program and for original jurisdiction; and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development, the Department of Education, the Department of Revenue, the Auditor General, the Independent Fiscal Office and the State Treasurer.

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History

1. 2026
   1. Jun 26Referred to EducationLatest
   2. Jun 22Third consideration and final passagePassed House
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE. Result: pass.Lower
      • Vote recorded Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Amended. Result: pass.Lower
      • Vote recorded Committee vote (Appropriations): Adopt Amendment A03811. Result: pass.Lower
   3. Jun 22Re-reported as amendedMajor
   4. Jun 22Amended in House Committee on Appropriations
   5. Jun 17Re-committed to AppropriationsMinor
      • Vote recorded Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed. Result: pass.Lower
   6. Jun 17Second considerationMinor
   7. Jun 17Re-reported as committedMinor
   8. Jun 16Re-committed to RulesMinor
      • Vote recorded Committee vote (Education): Report Bill As Committed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Jun 16First considerationMinor
   10. Jun 16Reported as committedMinor
   11. Jun 12Referred to EducationIntroduced