PRINTER'S NO. 368
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
344
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY PHILLIPS-HILL, MARTIN, ARGALL, STEFANO, J. WARD,
AUMENT, MASTRIANO AND PITTMAN, MARCH 10, 2021
REFERRED TO EDUCATION, MARCH 10, 2021
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 certification of teachers, further
providing for locally issued temporary certification for
substitute teachers.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1215 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 1215. Locally Issued Temporary Certification for
Substitute Teachers.--(a) A temporary substitute teacher
certificate may be issued by a public school entity to an
individual who:
(1) presents a letter from a college or university verifying
that the individual has completed an approved teacher
preparation program, has successfully completed the
certification testing requirements and has completed all
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