PRINTER'S NO. 3598
No. 2465 Session of 2006
INTRODUCED BY PETRARCA, STAIRS, DeWEESE, BARRAR, BOYD,
CALTAGIRONE, CREIGHTON, DENLINGER, FLEAGLE, FREEMAN, GEIST,
GEORGE, GINGRICH, GRUCELA, HERSHEY, LEACH, MACKERETH, MANN,
MARKOSEK, MICOZZIE, MILLARD, PHILLIPS, PYLE, REED, REICHLEY,
SIPTROTH, R. STEVENSON, SURRA, E. Z. TAYLOR, TIGUE, WILT,
YOUNGBLOOD, HARPER, HESS, HICKERNELL, McILHATTAN, RAPP,
STABACK, STURLA AND THOMAS, FEBRUARY 15, 2006
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, FEBRUARY 15, 2006
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 home education
6 program.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 1327.1 of the act of March 10, 1949
10 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, added
11 December 21, 1988 (P.L.468, No.192), is amended by adding a
12 subsection to read:
13 Section 1327.1. Home Education Program.--* * *
14 (f.2) The school district of residence shall provide access
15 to libraries within the district to students taught in a home
16 education program for the purpose of borrowing scholastic
17 materials. School districts providing library access may
1 designate specific time periods in which persons educated in
2 home education programs are permitted to use their facilities.
3 * * *
4 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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