PRINTER'S NO. 2947

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

No. 2158 Session of 1984

        INTRODUCED BY BATTISTO, GRUPPO, COLE, BROUJOS, RYBAK,
           CALTAGIRONE, MRKONIC, WARGO, SAURMAN, WOZNIAK, FARGO,
           GALLAGHER, LASHINGER, SCHULER, E. Z. TAYLOR, HALUSKA, CLYMER,
           FATTAH, McVERRY, GODSHALL, HERMAN, COLAFELLA, SEMMEL, KASUNIC
           AND ARTY, MAY 14, 1984

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MAY 14, 1984

                                     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 meetings of
     6     intermediate unit boards of directors.

     7     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     8  hereby enacts as follows:
     9     Section 1.  Section 910-A(b) of the act of March 10, 1949
    10  (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949,
    11  amended April 6, 1980 (P.L.86, No.30), is amended to read:
    12     Section 910-A.  Intermediate Unit Board of Directors.--* * *
    13     (b)  Except for the initial election, directors shall be
    14  elected annually between February 1 and June 30 by convention or
    15  by mail ballot of the school directors of the school districts
    16  comprising an intermediate unit as follows: five every third
    17  year, four each other year. An intermediate unit board choosing
    18  to elect members by mail ballot shall notify the secretary of

     1  the board of directors of each school district comprising the
     2  intermediate unit annually prior to January 1. The act of July
     3  19, 1974 (P.L.486, No.175), referred to as the Public Agency
     4  Open Meeting Law shall not apply to the election of members by
     5  mail ballot. [Intermediate unit boards of directors shall
     6  organize annually in July.] Each intermediate unit board of
     7  directors may organize annually in June provided the annual
     8  election of directors has taken place, in all other cases such
     9  boards shall organize in July.
    10     * * *
    11     Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1985.













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