SENATE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 17, 1639
PRINTER'S NO. 1987
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
27
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY STRUZZI, SMITH, ARMANINI, FLICK, KINKEAD, JAMES
AND SCHLEGEL, MARCH 7, 2023
SENATOR ARGALL, EDUCATION, IN SENATE, AS AMENDED,
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
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 preliminary provisions, further
providing for special provisions applicable to limited school
years; and, in certification of teachers, further providing
for substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers, for
locally issued temporary certification for substitute
teachers and for permit for classroom monitors.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 129 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 129. Special Provisions Applicable to Limited School
Years.--Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation to
the contrary, [for the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years,]
if, in the judgment of a school employer, an emergency or
shortage of day-to-day substitute teachers exists under 24
Pa.C.S. ยง 8346(b) (relating to termination of annuities), the
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