republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2017-2018/hb-1228.md

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Bill	An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, providing for sun protection of students, including the application of nonprescription sunscreen.	An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, providing for sun protection of students, including the application of nonprescription sunscreen.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2017-2018	HB 1228	Pennsylvania HB 1228 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	English	2	20	4	2017-04-17T04:00:00+00:00	2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/96ece602-00b6-4de6-b2ce-800b40c12f21	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1228	6ef4074eb596a99ceb928db6380ee748c5f355747cd7d8e638a3e39c6a1855ea	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 1228 (2017-2018) — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school health services, providing for sun protection of students, including the application of nonprescription sunscreen.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Printer's No. 1455 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 3299 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 195–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (EDUCATION): Reported as Committed — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 26–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• English — primary (person)
• Barbin — cosponsor (person)
• Briggs — cosponsor (person)
• D. Costa — cosponsor (person)
• Daley — cosponsor (person)
• Day — cosponsor (person)
• Deluca — cosponsor (person)
• Frankel — cosponsor (person)
• Gillen — cosponsor (person)
• Grove — cosponsor (person)
• J. Harris — cosponsor (person)
• James — cosponsor (person)
• Longietti — cosponsor (person)
• Marsico — cosponsor (person)
• Mccarter — cosponsor (person)
• Millard — cosponsor (person)
• Phillips-Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Pickett — cosponsor (person)
• Rapp — cosponsor (person)
• Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
• Solomon — cosponsor (person)
• V. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Ward — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-04-17T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1455 Referred to EDUCATION referral-committee
• 2018-04-09T04:00:00+00:00 PN 3299 Reported as amended committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2018-04-09T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2018-04-09T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2018-04-10T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2018-04-11T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2018-04-11T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2018-04-16T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-04-16T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2018-04-30T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to EDUCATION referral-committee
• 2018-09-25T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-09-25T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2018-10-02T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2018-10-02T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2018-10-18T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/96ece602-00b6-4de6-b2ce-800b40c12f21. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).