Policy Pulse

Shape the Laws That Shape Your Classrooms.

Thousands of bills a session; dozens that land on your district. The difference between reacting in June and shaping the language in February is knowing which is which.

Already tracking the PA General Assembly, in full.

Bills tracked
65,876
Through education committees
5,670
Committees
66
Individual votes recorded
554,747

Everything a board needs to track a session and act on it

Smart Assembly Tracking

Automated, plain-language monitoring of every General Assembly bill affecting K–12 funding, curriculum, and operations, imported from the official record.

District Impact Analysis

Tag bills as Support, Oppose, or Monitor and document local fiscal impact against your own budget.

Advocacy Action Toolkit

One-click representative lookup, pre-formatted position letters, and coordinated regional advocacy.

Plain-Language Summaries

Every bill and each amendment explained in plain language, not legislative drafting shorthand.

Movement Alerts

Automatic alerts as soon as a vote, an amendment, or a new committee referral is reported on a followed bill.

Shared Positions & Notes

Support, oppose, or monitor stances shared across the whole board, with a record of who set them and when.

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HB2852 Education of Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness
House
Referred to Committee
Referred to EDUCATION, Oct. 15, 2026
Your team / everyone on Board Advocate
4 / 63
Support — your team 4, everyone 63
2 / 28
Monitor — your team 2, everyone 28
0 / 9
Oppose — your team 0, everyone 9

2025-2026 Regular Session

Last activity: 15 Oct 2026 — Referred to EDUCATION, Oct. 15, 2026
HB2492 Child Care Facility Notice of Closure
House
Referred to Committee
Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Oct. 13, 2026
Your team / everyone on Board Advocate
0 / 12
Support — your team 0, everyone 12
3 / 41
Monitor — your team 3, everyone 41
5 / 74
Oppose — your team 5, everyone 74

2025-2026 Regular Session

Last activity: 13 Oct 2026 — Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Oct. 13, 2026
HB2490 Child Welfare Providers' Liability
House
Referred to Committee
Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE, Oct. 13, 2026
Your team / everyone on Board Advocate
1 / 22
Support — your team 1, everyone 22
6 / 57
Monitor — your team 6, everyone 57
1 / 18
Oppose — your team 1, everyone 18

2025-2026 Regular Session

Last activity: 13 Oct 2026 — Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE, Oct. 13, 2026

Bills, status and progress are live from the PA General Assembly. The board and community tallies are illustrative.

Know what's moving before it reaches your board.