PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1482 PRINTER'S NO. 2035
No. 1259 Session of 1977
INTRODUCED BY MR. PIEVSKY, JUNE 6, 1977
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SEPTEMBER 28, 1977
AN ACT 1 Making an appropriation to The Medical College of Pennsylvania, 2 East Falls, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 3 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 4 hereby enacts as follows: 5 Section 1. The sum of $1,870,000, or as much thereof as may 6 be necessary, is hereby specifically appropriated to The Medical 7 College of Pennsylvania located in East Falls, Philadelphia, 8 Pennsylvania, for its fiscal period July 1, 1977 to June 30, 9 1978 for instruction in the Doctor of Medicine program. AS A <-- 10 CONDITION OF RECEIVING ITS APPROPRIATION, ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 11 1978 THE MEDICAL SCHOOL SHALL, WHEN ACCEPTING FIRST-YEAR 12 STUDENTS FOR THE NEXT TERM, SET ASIDE 10% OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF 13 ADMISSIONS FOR STUDENTS WHO AGREE THAT UPON THE COMPLETION OF 14 THEIR MEDICAL TRAINING, THEY SHALL ENGAGE IN THE PRACTICE OF 15 MEDICINE FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS IN AN AREA TERMED MEDICALLY 16 DEPRIVED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. 17 Section 2. Payments to The Medical College of Pennsylvania, 18 located at East Falls, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on account of
1 the appropriation for instruction in the Doctor of Medicine 2 program as provided in section 1 shall be made on the basis of 3 full-time student enrollment at the rate of $4,400 per student. 4 SECTION 3. THE COLLEGE, SHALL, UPON ADMITTING A FIRST-YEAR <-- 5 CLASS, ADMIT AS MANY STUDENTS IN THAT CLASS AS CAN BE 6 ACCOMMODATED BY THE FACILITIES OF THE SCHOOL. 7 Section 3. 4. The college shall provide such information AS <-- 8 MAY BE NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT and in 9 such form and manner as the Department of Education may 10 prescribe. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ANNUALLY REPORT TO THE GENERAL <-- 11 ASSEMBLY SUCH DATA AS WILL SHOW THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN EACH 12 CLASS AND THE FACILITIES AVAILABLE FOR THEM. 13 Section 4. 5. The Medical College of Pennsylvania shall <-- 14 report its revenues and expenditures and present its financial 15 statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting 16 principles and procedures for educational institutions as set 17 forth in the "Higher Education Finance Manual of 1975" without 18 exception. 19 Section 5. 6. This act shall take effect July 1, 1977. <-- F4L4RZ/19770H1259B2035 - 2 -