PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 2176 PRINTER'S NO. 2243
No. 1815 Session of 1995
INTRODUCED BY PITTS, JUNE 15, 1995
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JUNE 20, 1995
AN ACT 1 Making appropriations to the Trustees of the University of 2 Pennsylvania. 3 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 4 hereby enacts as follows: 5 Section 1. The following sums, or as much thereof as may be 6 necessary, are hereby appropriated to the Trustees of the 7 University of Pennsylvania for the fiscal year July 1, 1995, to 8 June 30, 1996, for the purposes and in the amounts as shown: 9 (1) For instruction TO PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENTS, <-- 10 excluding Veterinary Medicine programs and Doctor 11 of Medicine....................................... $9,489,000 12 (2) For dental clinics........................ 994,000 13 (3) For instruction in the Doctor of Medicine 14 program........................................... 4,280,000 15 (4) For instruction in Veterinary Medicine 16 programs only..................................... 10,456,000 17 (5) For the New Bolton Animal Center.......... 7,154,000
1 (6) For the Center for Animal Health and 2 Productivity...................................... 1,201,000 3 (7) For food and animal clinics and services.. 1,968,000 4 Section 2. Payments to the University of Pennsylvania on 5 account of the appropriations for the items provided in section 6 1 shall be made quarterly by the Secretary of Education on the 7 basis of costs during the fiscal year. The secretary shall not 8 release more than the first quarterly payment until such time as 9 the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania agree in writing 10 to include a minimum of four members appointed by the General 11 Assembly. The President pro tempore of the Senate, the Minority 12 Leader of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of 13 Representatives and the Minority Leader of the House of 14 Representatives may each, upon receipt of the written agreement 15 from the trustees, appoint a nonelected official to serve as a 16 member of the board and the terms of office shall be coterminous 17 with that of their appointing authority. 18 Section 3. The University of Pennsylvania shall provide 19 full, complete and accurate information as may be required by 20 the Department of Education or the chairman or the minority 21 chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate or the 22 chairman or the minority chairman of the Appropriations 23 Committee of the House of Representatives. 24 Section 4. The University of Pennsylvania shall report its 25 revenues and expenditures and present its financial statements 26 in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and 27 procedures for educational institutions as set forth in the 28 "Higher Education Finance Manual (1975)" and the "Commonwealth 29 of Pennsylvania Budget Instructions for the State System of 30 Higher Education, State-Related Universities and Non-State- 19950H1815B2243 - 2 -
1 Related Colleges and Universities." 2 Section 5. The trustees of the University of Pennsylvania 3 shall report on forms provided by the Department of Education to 4 both the chairman and minority chairman of the Appropriations 5 Committee of the Senate and the chairman and minority chairman 6 of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives 7 by September 30, 1996, on how State-appropriated funds were 8 expended for fiscal year 1995-1996 to reduce the costs to 9 Pennsylvania resident students or to provide services to 10 Pennsylvania residents. 11 Section 6. This act shall take effect July 1, 1995, or 12 immediately, whichever is later. F9L84RZ/19950H1815B2243 - 3 -