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Pennsylvania House of Representatives
https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2015&sInd=0&cteeCde=12&theDate=05/04/2015&RollCallId=284

House Committee Roll Call Votes

Committee EDUCATION Date May 4, 2015
Bill/Resolution HB499 PN0557 Type of Motion Report Bill As Amended
Maker of Motion Rep. Grove Seconded by Rep. Reese
Brief Description
Amends the Public School Code to require a teacher preparation program to recommend applicants for certification who meet certain grade point average standards, and to prohibit a teacher preparation program from requiring a student to obtain a passing score on assessments required for teacher certification as a condition of graduation, or including a student’s scores from these assessments as a component of a student’s grade in any course.

Majority Members

Saylor, Stan - Chair
YEA
Brown, Rosemary M.
YEA
Christiana, Jim
YEA
English, Harold A.
YEA
Gillen, Mark M.
YEA
Grove, Seth M.
YEA
Hill, Kristin
YEA
Lewis, Harry
YEA
O'Neill, Bernie
YEA
Quigley, Thomas J.
YEA
Rapp, Kathy L.
NAY
Reese, Mike
YEA
Staats, Craig T.
YEA
Tallman, Will
YEA
Tobash, Mike
YEA
Truitt, Dan
YEA

Minority Members

Roebuck, James R. - Chair
YEA
Carroll, Mike
YEA
Conklin, Scott
YEA
Harkins, Patrick J.
YEA
Kim, Patty
YEA
Longietti, Mark
YEA
Miller, Dan L.
NAY
Mullery, Gerald J.
YEA
O'Brien, Michael H.
YEA
Santarsiero, Steven J.
NV
Schreiber, Kevin J.
YEA
  
  
  
  
  

Vote Summary

YEAS: 24
NAYS: 2
NV: 1
Result: Passed