PRINTER'S NO. 367
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
345
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY ROEBUCK, CARROLL, HARKINS, LONGIETTI, O'BRIEN,
V. BROWN, BROWNLEE, D. COSTA, CALTAGIRONE, COHEN, FRANKEL,
FREEMAN, HARHAI, KORTZ, McCARTER, C. PARKER, SCHLOSSBERG,
SCHREIBER, STAATS, THOMAS AND WATSON, FEBRUARY 5, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, FEBRUARY 5, 2015
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 the State Board of Education,
further providing for powers and duties of the board.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2603-B(h) of the act of March 10, 1949
(P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, added
March 30, 1988 (P.L.321, No.43), is amended to read:
Section 2603-B. Powers and Duties of the Board.--* * *
(h) Every five (5) years, the board shall adopt a master
plan for higher education which shall be for the guidance of the
Governor, the General Assembly, and all institutions of higher
education financed wholly or in part from State appropriations.
The master plan shall:
[(1) define the role of each type of institution (State-
owned universities, State-related universities, community
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