PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1304 PRINTER'S NO. 1911
No. 1067 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY MANN, BEYER, BRENNAN AND SAMUELSON, APRIL 18, 2007
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, JUNE 13, 2007
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 transfer of
6 records.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 1305-A of the act of March 10, 1949
10 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, added
11 June 30, 1995 (P.L.220, No.26), is amended to read:
12 Section 1305-A. Transfer of Records.--Whenever a pupil
13 transfers to another school entity or nonpublic school, a
14 certified copy of the student's disciplinary record shall be
15 transmitted to the school entity or nonpublic school to which
16 the pupil has transferred. The school entity or nonpublic school
17 to which the student has transferred should request the record.
18 The sending school entity or nonpublic school shall have ten
19 (10) days from receipt of the request to supply a certified copy
1 of the student's disciplinary record. The requirements of this
2 section apply as well to transfers between schools within the
3 same school entity.
4 SECTION 2. SECTION 1729-A(J) OF THE ACT, ADDED JUNE 19, 1997 <--
5 (P.L.225, NO.22), IS AMENDED TO READ:
6 SECTION 1729-A. CAUSES FOR NONRENEWAL OR TERMINATION.--* * *
7 (J) WHEN A CHARTER IS REVOKED OR IS NOT RENEWED, A STUDENT
8 WHO ATTENDED THE CHARTER SCHOOL SHALL APPLY TO ANOTHER PUBLIC
9 SCHOOL IN THE STUDENT'S SCHOOL DISTRICT OF RESIDENCE. NORMAL
10 APPLICATION DEADLINES WILL BE DISREGARDED UNDER THESE
11 CIRCUMSTANCES. ALL STUDENT RECORDS MAINTAINED BY THE CHARTER
12 SCHOOL SHALL BE FORWARDED TO THE STUDENT'S DISTRICT OF
13 RESIDENCE[.] WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS OF THE REVOCATION OR
14 NONRENEWAL OF THE CHARTER.
15 Section 2 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days. <--
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