PRINTER'S NO. 1477
No. 1238 Session of 1985
INTRODUCED BY AFFLERBACH, HAGARTY, EVANS, COHEN, ITKIN, WESTON,
SEMMEL, GRUPPO, FOX, OLIVER, JOSEPHS, ACOSTA, HALUSKA AND
FREEMAN, MAY 28, 1985
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, MAY 28, 1985
AN ACT
1 Making appropriations to the Pennsylvania College of Optometry,
2 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
3 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
4 hereby enacts as follows:
5 Section 1. (a) The sum of $1,430,000 is hereby appropriated
6 to the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Philadelphia,
7 Pennsylvania, for the fiscal year July 1, 1985, to June 30,
8 1986, for instruction and for participation by a representative
9 of the institution, appointed by the Chief Executive Officer
10 thereof, as a member of the Pennsylvania Academic Commission on
11 Technological Development, a commission for inter-institutional
12 communication regarding technological innovation and development
13 and for dissemination of information on such matters to the
14 Pennsylvania business community and others who may use such
15 information for new business and job development in
16 Pennsylvania, such commission to be composed of representatives
17 of every State-owned or State-related educational or scientific
1 institution receiving General Fund assistance from the
2 Commonwealth.
3 (b) The sum of $200,000 is hereby appropriated to the
4 Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
5 for the fiscal year July 1, 1985, to June 30, 1986, for the Eye
6 Institute and External Clinical Services.
7 Section 2. Payments to the Pennsylvania College of Optometry
8 on account of the appropriations provided in section 1 shall be
9 made quarterly by the Secretary of Education on the basis of
10 costs during the fiscal year.
11 Section 3. The Pennsylvania College of Optometry shall
12 provide such information and in such form and manner as the
13 Department of Education may prescribe.
14 Section 4. The Pennsylvania College of Optometry shall
15 report its revenues and expenditures and present its financial
16 statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting
17 principles and procedures for educational institutions as set
18 forth in the "Higher Education Finance Manual of 1975," without
19 exception.
20 Section 5. This act shall take effect July 1, 1985, or
21 immediately, whichever is later.
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