Pennsylvania SB1390: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school safety and security, further providing for school mapping services.

What the bill says

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 school finances, providing for school mapping services.

From the introduced text, June 22, 2026:

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 school finances, providing for school mapping services. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding a section to read: Section 641. School Mapping Services.--(a) A contract funded in whole or in part with money appropriated by the Commonwealth and entered into between a school district and a vendor for school mapping services shall comply with the following requirements: (1) Maps must be in formats that integrate with and are viewable within software platforms used in Federal, State and municipal public safety agencies that provide emergency services to the school district without requiring the purchase of additional software or payment of fees to access the data. Vendors of school mapping services must provide the maps to authorized law enforcement and emergency responders at no cost. (2) Maps must be in formats capable of being printed, shared electronically and, if requested, digitally integrated into interactive mobile platforms in use. (3) Maps must be viewable and printable from open-source documents or image viewers. (4) Maps must be oriented …

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Sponsors

• David Argall (R, 29) · primary sponsor
• Joseph Picozzi (R, 5)
• Daniel Laughlin (R, 49)
• Devlin Robinson (R, 37)
• Gene Yaw (R, 23)
• Vogel Jr., Elder A. (R, 47)

Latest actions

1. October 19, 2026: First consideration, Oct. 19, 2026
2. October 19, 2026: Reported as amended, Oct. 19, 2026
3. June 22, 2026: Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, June 22, 2026

Votes

• Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness: Reported as Amended (October 19, 2026): 7 yea, 4 nay, passed
• Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness: Adopt Amendment (October 19, 2026): 7 yea, 4 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB1390?

SB1390 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school safety and security, further providing for school mapping services.

What does SB1390 do?

In its own words: 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 school finances, providing for school mapping services.

What is the status of SB1390?

In committee as of October 19, 2026. Latest action: First consideration, Oct. 19, 2026 (October 19, 2026).

Who sponsored SB1390?

David Argall (R, 29), with 5 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB1390?

On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb1390