PRINTER'S NO. 2760 PRINTER'S NO. 3129
No. 2163 Session of 1982
INTRODUCED BY OLASZ, CLARK, BURNS, PETRARCA, DUFFY, GEORGE,
LUCYK, CAWLEY, TIGUE, BLAUM, MRKONIC, COLE, KOLTER,
LETTERMAN, HORGOS, PETRONE, MICHLOVIC, McVERRY, RASCO,
FRAZIER, COWELL, COCHRAN, TELEK, ZWIKL, KUKOVICH, LIVENGOOD,
TRELLO, PISTELLA, GAMBLE, STEWART, WOZNIAK, VAN HORNE,
GRUITZA, A. K. HUTCHINSON, MISCEVICH, SEVENTY, DeWEESE AND
BELFANTI, JANUARY 19, 1982
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, APRIL 13, 1982
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
2 act relating to the public school system, including certain
3 provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
4 schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
5 laws relating thereto," requiring the Commonwealth to
6 reimburse school districts for certain transportation costs.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
10 as the "Public School Code of 1949," is amended by adding a
11 section to read:
12 Section 2541.1. Payments on Account of Special
13 Transportation Costs.--(a) The Commonwealth shall reimburse any
14 school district which incurred additional transportation costs
15 occasioned by longer routes due solely to the closing of OR <--
16 WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON any road, bridge or highway by
17 the Commonwealth.
1 (b) The Commonwealth shall reimburse each school district
2 one hundred per centum (100%) of all APPROVED REIMBURSABLE costs <--
3 as provided for in subsection (a). THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY <--
4 IF THE ADDITIONAL COSTS INCURRED ARE NOT THE RESULT OF
5 TRANSPORTING STUDENTS FOR MORE THAN TEN (10) SCHOOL DAYS.
6 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
A18L24JLW/19820H2163B3129 - 2 -