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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, further providing for Commission for Agricultural Education Excellence."
description: "An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, further providing for Commission for Agricultural Education Excellence."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 1540"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1540 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Darisha K. Parker"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 25
vote_count: 13
first_action: "2023-06-28T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-07-17T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96e82b54-420c-4674-8f82-c4316edaa8a0"
source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=2&rollcallid=812&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
source_hash: "3be0cc90be72ba090914ab1b8cbbe0be482635865ff26724c78d041d5be40cc0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
---
# Pennsylvania HB 1540 (2023-2024) — An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, further providing for Commission for Agricultural Education Excellence.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **House Amendment A01748** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A01748)
2. **House Amendment A02118** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02118)
3. **House Amendment A02164** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02164)
4. **House Amendment A02217** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02217)
5. **House Amendment A02218** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02218)
6. **House Amendment A02933** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02933)
7. **Printer's No. PN1784** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1540/PN1784)
8. **Printer's No. PN2050** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1540/PN2050)
9. **Printer's No. PN2278** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1540/PN2278)
10. **Printer's No. PN3496** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1540/PN3496)
11. **Senate Amendment A05463** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A05463)
## Votes
- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Reported as Amended — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Report Bill As Amended — **21–4** (pass) · lower
- MOTION TO APPEAL RULING OF THE CHAIR — **102–101** (pass) · lower
- CONCURRENCE — **138–64** (pass) · lower
- MOTION TO APPEAL RULING OF THE CHAIR — **102–101** (pass) · lower
- MOTION TO APPEAL RULING OF THE CHAIR — **102–101** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Adopt Amendment — **25–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Agriculture & Rural Affairs): Adopt Amendment — **21–4** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **123–80** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **18–15** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **22–0** (pass) · upper
- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Darisha K. Parker — primary (person)
- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Rabb — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Pashinski — cosponsor (person)
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz — cosponsor (person)
- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
- Nancy Guenst — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2023-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2023-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2023-10-02T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-10-03T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2023-10-04T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2023-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2023-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-07-08T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-07-09T04:00:00+00:00** Amended on third consideration `amendment-passage`
- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2024-07-11T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2024-07-12T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-07-17T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-07-17T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 73 of 2024
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96e82b54-420c-4674-8f82-c4316edaa8a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).