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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 2859

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2190 Session of 2000


        INTRODUCED BY STAIRS, COLAFELLA, FLICK, McILHATTAN, PLATTS,
           SCHULER, STEVENSON, WILLIAMS, BARD, BARRAR, BELFANTI,
           M. COHEN, DALLY, DeWEESE, FAIRCHILD, FRANKEL, GEIST, GORDNER,
           HALUSKA, HARHAI, HENNESSEY, MAHER, S. MILLER, RUBLEY, SAYLOR,
           SEMMEL, SHANER, B. SMITH, STERN, E. Z. TAYLOR, TRELLO,
           VAN HORNE, WILT, YOUNGBLOOD AND ZUG, JANUARY 25, 2000

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, JANUARY 25, 2000

                                     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 purchases of
     6     materials or supplies.

     7     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     8  hereby enacts as follows:
     9     Section 1.  Section 511(e) of the act of March 10, 1949
    10  (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949,
    11  amended June 29, 1984 (P.L.438, No.93) is amended to read:
    12     Section 511.  School Athletics, Publications, and
    13  Organizations.--
    14     * * *
    15     [(e)  All purchases of materials or supplies made by any
    16  organization, club, society, or group, or by any school or
    17  class, in excess of one thousand dollars, shall be made upon
    18  solicitation of quotations or bids from three or more

     1  responsible manufacturers of or dealers in such materials or
     2  supplies. All such purchases shall be made from the lowest
     3  responsible bidder on the basis of price, quality and service.]
     4     (e)  All purchases of materials or supplies made by any
     5  organization, club, society or group, or by any school or class
     6  shall be made in accordance with the requirements of section
     7  807.1(a) or (a.1).
     8     * * *
     9     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.














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