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PA SB250
PA SB250Providing for display of the Preamble of the Constitution of Pennsylvania in each school building.
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Introduced
04/09/2025
04/09/2025
In Committee
04/09/2025
04/09/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Providing for display of the Preamble of the Constitution of Pennsylvania in each school building.
AI Summary
This bill requires all school entities in Pennsylvania, which include school districts, charter schools, career and technical schools, and other educational institutions, to display the Preamble of the Constitution of Pennsylvania at the entrance of each school building. The display can be in the form of a mounted plaque and may optionally include artwork created through a student contest. By defining "school entity" broadly, the bill ensures widespread implementation across different types of educational institutions. The legislation aims to promote civic engagement and awareness of the state constitution by making its preamble visibly present in educational spaces. The bill will take effect 90 days after its passage, giving school entities time to prepare and install the required displays. This requirement applies to all school buildings within the specified types of educational institutions, emphasizing a uniform approach to showcasing the state's constitutional principles.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to Education (on 04/09/2025)
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