THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

INTRODUCED BY BISHOP, EVERETT, READSHAW, BOYLE, KORTZ, MICOZZIE, PAYTON, M. O'BRIEN, SIPTROTH, PALLONE, REICHLEY, GEORGE, HARKINS, DONATUCCI, STABACK, J. TAYLOR, MOUL, SOLOBAY, PHILLIPS, GRUCELA, YOUNGBLOOD, VULAKOVICH, JOSEPHS, FLECK, O'NEILL, CLYMER, THOMAS, DALEY, CREIGHTON, MARSHALL AND McILVAINE SMITH, MAY 11, 2010

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MAY 11, 2010  

AN ACT

Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An

act relating to the public school system, including certain

provisions applicable as well to private and parochial

schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the

laws relating thereto," in charter schools, further providing

for facilities.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1.  Section 1722-A of the act of March 10, 1949

(P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is

amended by adding a subsection to read:

Section 1722-A.  Facilities.--* * *

(e)  The charter school facility shall not be located in a

building that is within three hundred (300) feet of a place that

has a liquor license. This subsection shall not apply to a

charter school facility in existence and operating on the

effective date of this subsection.

Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.