PRINTER'S NO. 3011

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2209 Session of 1986


        INTRODUCED BY CLYMER, BATTISTO, HAYES, HERMAN, ARGALL, BIRMELIN,
           PHILLIPS, NOYE, LUCYK, COLE, CALTAGIRONE, WOGAN, GRUPPO,
           LANGTRY, KENNEY AND ANGSTADT, FEBRUARY 19, 1986

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, FEBRUARY 19, 1986

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
     2     act relating to the public school system, including certain
     3     provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
     4     schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
     5     laws relating thereto," further providing for temporary
     6     hiring of certain applicants prior to background checks.

     7     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     8  hereby enacts as follows:
     9     Section 1.  Section 111 of the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30,
    10  No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by
    11  adding a subsection to read:
    12     Section 111.  Background Checks of Prospective Employes.--* *
    13  *
    14     (e.1)  An administrator may temporarily hire an applicant who
    15  has not submitted a report pursuant to subsection (b) or (c) if
    16  the inability to hire the person would inhibit the provision of
    17  services to children within the school or intermediate unit. In
    18  such instances, the person shall be required to apply for the
    19  report immediately upon employment. The person shall be


     1  immediately discharged if the report contains information
     2  specified in subsection (d) or (e).
     3     * * *
     4     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.


















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