PRINTER'S NO. 1766
No. 1365 Session of 2000
INTRODUCED BY BELL, TILGHMAN, HOLL, PUNT, THOMPSON, CONTI AND GERLACH, MARCH 17, 2000
REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS, MARCH 17, 2000
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. (a) The following sums, or as much thereof as 6 may be necessary, are hereby appropriated to the Trustees of the 7 University of Pennsylvania for the fiscal year July 1, 2000, to 8 June 30, 2001, for the purposes and in the amounts as shown: 9 (1) For dental clinics........................ $938,000 10 (2) For instruction in the Doctor of Medicine 11 program........................................... 4,034,000 12 (3) For veterinary activities................. 33,083,000 13 (4) For cardiovascular studies................ 632,000 14 (b) The sum of $219,000 is hereby appropriated to the 15 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania for the fiscal year 16 July 1, 2000, to June 30, 2001, for the general maintenance of 17 the University of Pennsylvania Museum and the purchase of such
1 apparatus and equipment as the trustees may deem necessary for 2 the best interest of the University of Pennsylvania Museum. 3 Section 2. (a) Payments to the University of Pennsylvania 4 on account of the appropriations for the items provided in 5 section 1(a) shall be made quarterly by the Secretary of 6 Education on the basis of costs during the fiscal year and shall 7 be conditioned on continuing authority for inclusion on the 8 Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania of a minimum 9 of four persons who are not elected officials and who are 10 appointed by the President pro tempore of the Senate, the 11 Minority Leader of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of 12 Representatives and the Minority Leader of the House of 13 Representatives for terms of office coterminous with that of the 14 respective appointing authority. 15 (b) The University of Pennsylvania shall provide full, 16 complete and accurate information as may be required by the 17 Department of Education or the chairman or the minority chairman 18 of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate or the chairman or 19 the minority chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the 20 House of Representatives. 21 (c) The University of Pennsylvania shall report its revenues 22 and expenditures and present its financial statements in 23 accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and 24 procedures for educational institutions as set forth in the 25 "Higher Education Finance Manual (1975)" and the "Commonwealth 26 of Pennsylvania Budget Instructions for the State System of 27 Higher Education, State-Related Universities and Non-State- 28 Related Colleges and Universities." 29 (d) The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania shall 30 report on forms provided by the Department of Education to both 20000S1365B1766 - 2 -
1 the chairman and minority chairman of the Appropriations 2 Committee of the Senate and the chairman and minority chairman 3 of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives 4 by September 30, 2001, on how State-appropriated funds were 5 expended for fiscal year 2000-2001 to reduce the costs to 6 Pennsylvania resident students or to provide services to 7 Pennsylvania residents. 8 Section 3. (a) Payments to the University of Pennsylvania 9 Museum on account of the appropriation provided in section 1(b) 10 shall be made quarterly by the Executive Director of the 11 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. 12 (b) The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania shall 13 provide full, complete and accurate information as may be 14 required by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission or 15 the chairman or the minority chairman of the Appropriations 16 Committee of the Senate or the chairman or the minority chairman 17 of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives. 18 Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2000, or 19 immediately, whichever is later. C13L84RZ/20000S1365B1766 - 3 -