PRINTER'S NO. 1511
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1159
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY HICKERNELL, SAYLOR, CUTLER, OBERLANDER, BAKER,
BLOOM, COHEN, DRISCOLL, FEE, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, GREINER,
PHILLIPS-HILL, KAUFFMAN, M. K. KELLER, MENTZER, MILLARD,
B. MILLER, MURT, PICKETT, RAPP, READSHAW, TOEPEL, TOPPER,
TRUITT, WATSON, ZIMMERMAN AND GILLEN, MAY 11, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MAY 11, 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 reimbursements by Commonwealth and
between school districts, establishing the Emergency Basic
Education Subsidy Fund; and providing for basic education
subsidy continuation funding.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 2599.6. Emergency Basic Education Subsidy Fund.--(a)
The Emergency Basic Education Subsidy Fund is established as a
separate fund in the State Treasury. The money of the fund is
appropriated on a continuing basis to carry out the provisions
of this section.
(b) If legislation providing an appropriation for the basic
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