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HB1566 • 2025

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, further providing for Cosmetology Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program and for Barber Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program.

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, further providing for Cosmetology Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program and for Barber Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
STRUZZI
Last action
2025-06-05
Official status
Referred to EDUCATION, June 5, 2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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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, further providing for Cosmetology Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program and for Barber Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program.

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, further providing for Cosmetology Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program and for Barber Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program.

What This Bill Does

  • 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, further providing for Cosmetology Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program and for Barber Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-05 EDUCATION

    Referred to EDUCATION, June 5, 2025

Official Summary Text

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, further providing for Cosmetology Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program and for Barber Training through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program.

Current Bill Text

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PRINTER'S NO. 1851
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1566
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY STRUZZI, COOPER, JAMES, ROWE AND SMITH,
JUNE 5, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, JUNE 5, 2025
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
act relating to the public school system, including certain
provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
laws relating thereto," in career and technical education,
further providing for Cosmetology Training through Career and
Technical Center Pilot Program and for Barber Training
through Career and Technical Center Pilot Program.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sections 1857(a), (d) introductory paragraph and
(e) and 1858(a), (d) introductory paragraph and (e) of the act
of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School
Code of 1949, are amended to read:
Section 1857. Cosmetology Training through Career and
Technical Center [Pilot] Program.--(a) The Cosmetology Training
Through Career And Technical Center [Pilot] Program is
established in the State Board of Cosmetology.
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(d) No later than [June 30, 2023] May 31, 2026, and each
year thereafter [through June 30, 2025], each CTC and secondary
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school participating in the [pilot] program shall report the
following information to the State Board of Cosmetology on a
form prescribed by the board:
* * *
[(e) The pilot program under this section shall expire three
years from the effective date of this section.]
* * *
Section 1858. Barber Training through Career and Technical
Center [Pilot] Program.--(a) The Barber Training Through Career
and Technical Center [Pilot] Program is established in the State
Board of Barber Examiners.
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(d) No later than [June 30, 2023] May 31, 2026, and each
year thereafter [through June 30, 2025], each CTC and secondary
school participating in the [pilot] program shall report the
following information to the State Board of Barber Examiners on
a form prescribed by the board:
* * *
[(e) The pilot program under this section shall expire three
years from the effective date of this section.]
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Section 2. This act shall take effect June 30, 2025, or
immediately, whichever occurs later.
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