PRINTER'S NO. 1767
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
944
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY M. K. KELLER, HICKERNELL, BENNINGHOFF, BLOOM,
BOBACK, CAUSER, CHRISTIANA, CUTLER, DIAMOND, FEE, GILLEN,
GREINER, A. HARRIS, HELM, JAMES, KAUFFMAN, F. KELLER,
LONGIETTI, MAHER, MARSICO, MATZIE, MEHAFFIE, MENTZER,
MILLARD, B. MILLER, NEUMAN, O'BRIEN, PASHINSKI, PETRARCA,
PICKETT, SANKEY, SAYLOR, SNYDER, SOLOMON, TALLMAN, TOBASH,
TOEPEL, WARD AND ZIMMERMAN, MAY 19, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS,
MAY 19, 2017
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 terms and courses of study,
further providing for agricultural education and providing
for Commission for Agricultural Education Excellence.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1549 of the act of March 10, 1949
(P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is
amended to read:
Section 1549. Agricultural Education.--(a) The General
Assembly declares it is the purpose of this section to:
(1) Require the department to develop and disseminate
agricultural education materials for school entities or private
or nonpublic kindergartens, elementary or secondary schools in
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