PRINTER'S NO. 3423
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2295
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY DALEY, MADDEN, KINSEY, DEAN, YOUNGBLOOD AND
McCLINTON, APRIL 23, 2018
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, APRIL 23, 2018
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 days schools not to be kept open.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1502(a) 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 1502. Days Schools not to be Kept Open.--(a) Except
as provided in subsection (c), no school shall be kept open on
any Saturday for the purpose of ordinary instruction, except
when Monday is fixed by the board of school directors as the
weekly holiday, or on Sunday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July,
Christmas, Thanksgiving, the First of January and up to five
additional days designated as local holidays in the adopted
school calendar by the board of school directors as official
local school district holidays, nor shall any school be kept
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