PA-HB987-2025
Pennsylvania · HB 987 · 2025
In miscellaneous provisions relating to institutions of higher education, providing for prohibitions regarding ideological oaths or statements, for prohibition on diversity, equity and inclusion offices and employees, for statements required to be included in mission statement, bylaws, faculty handbook and student handbook, for certain mandatory training prohibited, for revoking tenure for diversity, equity and inclusion violations and for spending restricted; and imposing penalties.
Anti-LGBTQ+Pending
- Bill key
- PA-HB987-2025
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 987, 209th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Pa. 2025), https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb987.
- Short citation
- Pa. H.B. 987.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
In miscellaneous provisions relating to institutions of higher education, providing for prohibitions regarding ideological oaths or statements, for prohibition on diversity, equit…
Curator notes
SOGI inclusive ban, post-secondary schools
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milou Mackenzie | Republican | Representative | HD-131 | Primary sponsor |
| Joe Hamm | Republican | Representative | HD-084 | Co-sponsor |
| Robert Kauffman | Republican | Representative | HD-089 | Co-sponsor |
| Stephenie Scialabba | Republican | Representative | HD-012 | Co-sponsor |
| Andrew Kuzma | Republican | Representative | HD-039 | Co-sponsor |
| Jacob Banta | Republican | Representative | HD-004 | Co-sponsor |
| David Zimmerman | Republican | Representative | HD-099 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (23,559 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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