PRINTER'S NO. 2143
No. 1678 Session of 2003
INTRODUCED BY LEWIS, ARMSTRONG, BARD, CAPPELLI, CAWLEY,
CREIGHTON, DALLY, GODSHALL, LEH, MYERS, NAILOR, O'NEILL,
PAYNE, SCAVELLO, SCHRODER AND TIGUE, JUNE 23, 2003
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, JUNE 23, 2003
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 reimbursement
6 definitions.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 2501 of the act of March 10, 1949
10 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is
11 amended by adding definitions to read:
12 Section 2501. Definitions.--For the purposes of this article
13 the following terms shall have the following meanings:
14 * * *
15 (24) "Payment on account of instruction - per pupil." The
16 quotient, determined by the Department of Education each school
17 year, by dividing:
18 (i) the total of a school district's payments on account of
19 instruction under section 2502; by
1 (ii) the weighted average daily membership of the school
2 district.
3 (25) "Payment on account of courses for exceptional children
4 - per pupil." The quotient, determined by the Department of
5 Education each school year, by dividing:
6 (i) the total of a school district's payments on account of
7 courses for exceptional children under section 2509; by
8 (ii) the weighted average daily membership of the school
9 district.
10 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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