PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 445
PRINTER'S NO. 2582
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
429
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY R. BROWN, V. BROWN, D. COSTA, DUNBAR, ENGLISH,
GABLER, HAHN, LONGIETTI, MURT, NEILSON, PICKETT, SCHLOSSBERG,
SOLOMON, STAATS, WARD AND WATSON, FEBRUARY 10, 2017
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, OCTOBER 16, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "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 high schools, further providing
for courses of study.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1605 of the act of March 10, 1949
(P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is
amended by adding a subsection to read:
Section 1605. Courses of Study.--* * *
(d) (1) Beginning with those students graduating from a
public high school at the end of the 2016-2017 2018-2019 school
year, and continuing in each school year thereafter, a student
who successfully completes a course in personal financial
literacy during grades nine through twelve shall be permitted to
apply up to one credit earned for successful completion of the
SUCH course to satisfy the student's social studies , FAMILY AND
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