Senate Education Committee
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | 10:30 a.m.
Room 8E-A, East Wing
Agenda
Senate Bill 1102 (Argall) – Amends the Nurse Aide Resident Abuse Prevention Training Act expanding the availability of long-term care training courses for nurse aides and expanding eligibility for individuals to take the nurse aide competency exam.
• Amendment A04115
Senate Bill 1104 (Argall) – Amends the Public School Code of 1949 allowing high school juniors and seniors to earn up to two elective credits toward graduation for employment in a congregate healthcare setting.
• Amendment A04113
Senate Bill 1150 (Martin) – Amends the Public School Code of 1949 establishing the Grow Pennsylvania Scholarship Grant program.
Senate Bill 1151 (Martin) – Amends the Public School Code of 1949 establishing the Grow Pennsylvania Merit Scholarship Program.
Senate Bill 1152 (Robinson) – Amends the Public School Code of 1949 expanding eligibility criteria for the Ready-To-Succeed Scholarship.
Senate Bill 1153 (Pennycuick) – Amends the Public School Code of 1949 providing eligible nonresident students with a fostering independence waiver for undergraduate courses beginning with the fall 2024 semester.
Senate Bill 1154 (Aument) – An Act establishing the Performance-based Funding Council and providing for its powers and duties.
Senate Bill 1155 (Argall) – Amends the Public School Code of 1949 establishing the Higher Education Task Force.
Senate Bill 1157 (Argall) – Amends the Public School Code of 1949 providing an exception to compulsory education for certain children with disabilities.