PRINTER'S NO. 880

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 797 Session of 1991


        INTRODUCED BY HARPER, JAMES, ACOSTA, RICHARDSON, TRELLO,
           PISTELLA, KOSINSKI, BELARDI, BLAUM, CAWLEY, DALEY, BILLOW,
           MICOZZIE AND CIVERA, MARCH 18, 1991

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MARCH 18, 1991

                                     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 school uniforms for
     6     school districts within cities of the first class.

     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 1320. Uniforms.--(a)  Pupils of school districts
    13  within cities of the first class shall wear the following
    14  uniform:
    15     (1)  For boys, a white shirt and solid color slacks.
    16     (2)  For girls, a white blouse and a solid or plaid skirt or
    17  jumper.
    18     (b)  The board of education of a school district affected by
    19  this section shall adopt appropriate regulations to carry out


     1  this section.
     2     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.



















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