PRINTER'S NO. 2963
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1899
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY PHILLIPS-HILL, GROVE, KLUNK, WARD, JAMES, IRVIN,
PICKETT, ORTITAY, WATSON, WARNER AND ZIMMERMAN,
MARCH 15, 2016
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MARCH 15, 2016
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 professional employees, further
providing for rating system; and providing for Student-
Centered Assessment Pilot Program.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1123(b)(1)(ii)(A)(I), (c)(2)(A)(I) and
(o)(1) of the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as
the Public School Code of 1949, amended June 30, 2012 (P.L.684,
No.82), are amended and subsection (o) is amended by adding a
paragraph to read:
Section 1123. Rating System.--* * *
(b) For professional employes and temporary professional
employes who serve as classroom teachers, the following shall
apply:
(1) Beginning in the 2013-2014 school year, the evaluation
of the effectiveness of professional employes and temporary
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