PRINTER'S NO. 1831

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


SENATE BILL

No. 1394 Session of 1982


        INTRODUCED BY ANDREZESKI, APRIL 15, 1982

        REFERRED TO EDUCATION, APRIL 15, 1982

                                     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," providing for reimbursement of school
     6     districts for the costs of conversion to natural gas.

     7     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     8  hereby enacts as follows:
     9     Section 1.  The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
    10  as the "Public School Code of 1949," is amended by adding a
    11  section to read:
    12     Section 2593.  Capital Costs of Conversion to Natural Gas.--
    13  (a)  The Commonwealth shall reimburse school districts for the
    14  capital costs of conversion of buildings and school
    15  transportation vehicles to the use of any form of natural gas
    16  including, but not limited to, the costs of fueling stations and
    17  slow and fast compressors.
    18     (b)  The department shall receive applications for and make
    19  reimbursement payments upon satisfactory evidence of reasonable


     1  expenditure for such conversion. Reimbursements shall be made
     2  out of funds appropriated to the department by the general
     3  appropriation act in effect on the date the reimbursement is
     4  made.
     5     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately and shall
     6  be retroactive two years from the date of final enactment.
















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