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House Bill 8; Regular Session 1997-1998

[History]

Printer's No.(PN):
Short Title:
An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled Public School Code of 1949, further providing for background checks of prospective employees, for school police and for residence and right to free school privileges; providing for juveniles incarcerated in adult facilities, for the education of disruptive students and for Commonwealth payments and capital subsidy payments to intermediate units; further prohibiting the possession of weapons; further providing for assignment of educational programs during expulsion periods, for school holidays, for technology grants, for the reimbursement for community colleges, for basic education funding, for payments to intermediate units and for special education payments and school performance incentives; providing for charter school grants and for education mentoring and dropout prevention programs; and making repeals.
Actions:
Referred to EDUCATION, Jan. 27, 1997
Reported as amended, Feb. 3, 1997
First consideration, Feb. 3, 1997
Laid on the table, Feb. 3, 1997
Removed from table, Feb. 3, 1997
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 3, 1997
Re-reported as committed, April 7, 1997
Second consideration, April 7, 1997
Third consideration, with amendments, April 8, 1997
Final passage, April 8, 1997 (196-0)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 706-709), April 8, 1997
In the Senate
Referred to EDUCATION, April 10, 1997
Reported as committed, June 4, 1997
First consideration, June 4, 1997
Re-committed to EDUCATION, June 4, 1997
Re-reported as amended, June 9, 1997
Second consideration, June 9, 1997
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 9, 1997
Re-reported as committed, June 10, 1997
Third consideration and final passage, June 10, 1997 (49-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 724-728), June 10, 1997
In the House
Referred to RULES, June 10, 1997
Reported as amended, June 11, 1997
House concurred in Senate amendments, as further amended by the House, June 11, 1997 (171-23)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1431-1436), June 11, 1997
In the Senate
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, June 16, 1997
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 16, 1997
Senate concurred in House amendments to Senate amendments, June 16, 1997 (48-1)
Signed in House, June 18, 1997
Signed in Senate, June 18, 1997
In hands of the Governor, June 18, 1997
Last day for action, June 28, 1997
Approved by the Governor, June 25, 1997
Act No. 30 of 1997, June 25, 1997
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