PRINTER'S NO. 505

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 466 Session of 1977


        INTRODUCED BY SCHWEDER, MARCH 2, 1977

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MARCH 2, 1977

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of January 25, 1966 (1965 P.L.1546, No.541),
     2     entitled "An act providing scholarships and providing funds
     3     to secure Federal funds for qualified students of the
     4     Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who need financial assistance to
     5     attend postsecondary institutions of higher learning, making
     6     an appropriation, and providing for the administration of
     7     this act," further providing for the amount of scholarships.

     8     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     9  hereby enacts as follows:
    10     Section 1.  Subsection (a) of section 7, act of January 25,
    11  1966 (1965 P.L.1546, No.541), entitled "An act providing
    12  scholarships and providing funds to secure Federal funds for
    13  qualified students of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who need
    14  financial assistance to attend postsecondary institutions of
    15  higher learning, making an appropriation, and providing for the
    16  administration of this act," amended December 18, 1969 (P.L.383,
    17  No.169), is amended to read:
    18     Section 7.  (a)  All scholarship awards will be based on the
    19  applicant's financial need, the minimum scholarship award being
    20  one hundred dollars ($100) per academic year, the maximum
    21  scholarship being [one thousand two hundred dollars ($1,200)]

     1  two thousand dollars ($2,000) per academic year.
     2     * * *
     3     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.


















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