PRINTER'S NO. 1327
No. 1171 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY SCHULER, ITKIN, COWELL, NICKOL, ROONEY, MELIO,
TULLI, CAPPABIANCA, ZIMMERMAN, TRELLO, HESS, WALKO, McCALL,
BATTISTO, DALEY, SHANER, STURLA, HORSEY, STEELMAN, RAMOS AND
SEMMEL, APRIL 3, 1997
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, APRIL 3, 1997
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," further providing for State
6 reimbursement for health services.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 2505.1(b.1) of the act of March 10, 1949
10 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, added
11 August 5, 1991 (P.L.219, No.25), is amended to read:
12 Section 2505.1. State Reimbursement for Health Services.--
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14 (b.1) Every school district which renders health services to
15 children shall be reimbursed by the Commonwealth on account of
16 health services which conform to standards approved by the
17 Secretary of Health. Reimbursement shall be paid by the
18 Secretary of Health. For the school year [1990-1991] 1996-1997,
19 the amount of this reimbursement for this subsection shall be
1 the sum of [five dollars and ninety cents ($5.90)] fourteen
2 dollars and seventy cents ($14.70) multiplied by the average
3 daily membership of each school district. For the school year
4 [1991-1992] 1997-1998 and each school year thereafter, the
5 amount of this reimbursement for this subsection shall be the
6 sum of [nine dollars and seventy cents ($9.70)] eighteen dollars
7 and seventy cents ($18.70) multiplied by the average daily
8 membership of each school district.
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10 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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