Career Technical Education Temporary Waiver Amendment

LegiScan Pennsylvania

Published March 30th, 2026

Detected March 31st, 2026

Summary

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 366 was introduced on March 30, 2026, proposing to amend the Public School Code of 1949 to add a temporary waiver provision for career and technical education programs. The bill has bipartisan sponsorship with 21 co-sponsors and has been referred to the Senate Education Committee for consideration.

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What changed

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 366 proposes to amend the Public School Code of 1949 (P.L.30, No.14) to add a new section providing for temporary waivers related to career and technical education. The bill was introduced on March 30, 2026, with strong bipartisan support from 21 senators (15 Democrats, 6 Republicans), and has been referred to the Senate Education Committee.

The bill is in early legislative stages (25% progression) and has not yet been voted upon. Educational institutions and school administrators offering career and technical education programs should monitor the bill's progress through committee. If passed, the temporary waiver provision would provide flexibility for schools regarding certain career education requirements under the Public School Code.

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PA SB366 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 366

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Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-6)
Status: Introduced on March 30 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-30 - Referred to Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in career and technical education, providing for temporary waiver.
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Title

In career and technical education, providing for temporary waiver.

History

| Date | Chamber | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | Referred to Education |

Pennsylvania State Sources

| Type | Source |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb366 |
| Text | https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0366/PN1552 |

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