AN ACT

 

1Making appropriations to the Trustees of the University of
2Pennsylvania.

3The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
4hereby enacts as follows:

5Section 1. (a) The sum of $27,889,000, or as much thereof
6as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the Trustees of
7the University of Pennsylvania for the fiscal year July 1, 2013,
8to June 30, 2014, for veterinary activities.

9(b) The sum of $248,000, or as much thereof as may be
10necessary, is hereby appropriated to the Trustees of the
11University of Pennsylvania for the fiscal year July 1, 2013, to
12June 30, 2014, for the Center for Infectious Diseases.

13Section 2. (a) Payments to the University of Pennsylvania
14on account of the appropriations shall be made quarterly by the
15Secretary of Agriculture on the basis of costs during the fiscal
16year and shall be conditioned on continuing authority for
17inclusion on the Board of Trustees of the University of
18Pennsylvania of a minimum of four persons who are not elected

1officials and who are appointed by the President pro tempore of
2the Senate, the Minority Leader of the Senate, the Speaker of
3the House of Representatives and the Minority Leader of the
4House of Representatives for terms of office coterminous with
5that of the respective appointing authority; and shall be
6further conditioned on these appointees receiving full voting
7rights as members of the board of trustees.

8(b) The University of Pennsylvania shall provide full,
9complete and accurate information as may be required by the
10Department of Agriculture or the chairman or the minority
11chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate or the
12chairman or the minority chairman of the Appropriations
13Committee of the House of Representatives.

14(c) The University of Pennsylvania shall report its revenues
15and expenditures and present its financial statements in
16accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and
17procedures for educational institutions as set forth in the
18"Higher Education Finance Manual (1975)" and the "Commonwealth
19of Pennsylvania Budget Instructions for the State System of
20Higher Education, State-Related Universities and Non-State-
21Related Colleges and Universities."

22(d) The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania shall
23report on forms provided by the Department of Agriculture to
24both the chairman and minority chairman of the Appropriations
25Committee of the Senate and the chairman and minority chairman
26of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives
27by September 30, 2014, on how State-appropriated funds were
28expended for fiscal year 2013-2014 to reduce the costs to
29Pennsylvania resident students or to provide services to
30Pennsylvania residents.

1Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2013, or
2immediately, whichever is later.