PRINTER'S NO. 1637
No. 1402 Session of 1987
INTRODUCED BY TRELLO, MRKONIC, DAWIDA, HALUSKA, MICOZZIE,
McVERRY, CESSAR, LANGTRY, BOOK, FARMER AND COLAFELLA, MAY 27,
1987
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, MAY 27, 1987
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 10, 1986 (P.L.1914, No.12A), entitled
2 "A supplement to the act of July 28, 1966 (3rd Sp.Sess.,
3 P.L.87, No.3), entitled 'An act providing for the
4 establishment and operation of the University of Pittsburgh
5 as an instrumentality of the Commonwealth to serve as a
6 State-related university in the higher education system of
7 the Commonwealth; providing for change of name; providing for
8 the composition of the board of trustees; terms of trustees,
9 and the power and duties of such trustees; authorizing
10 appropriations in amounts to be fixed annually by the General
11 Assembly; providing for the auditing of accounts of
12 expenditures from said appropriations; providing for public
13 support and capital improvements; authorizing the issuance of
14 bonds exempt from taxation within the Commonwealth; requiring
15 the chancellor to make an annual report of the operations of
16 the University of Pittsburgh,' making appropriations for
17 carrying the same into effect; providing for a basis for
18 payments of such appropriations; and providing a method of
19 accounting for the funds appropriated," increasing the
20 appropriation for educational and general expenses.
21 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
22 hereby enacts as follows:
23 Section 1. Section 1 of the act of July 10, 1986 (P.L.1914,
24 No.12A), entitled "A supplement to the act of July 28, 1966 (3rd
25 Sp.Sess., P.L.87, No.3), entitled 'An act providing for the
26 establishment and operation of the University of Pittsburgh as
1 an instrumentality of the Commonwealth to serve as a State-
2 related university in the higher education system of the
3 Commonwealth; providing for change of name; providing for the
4 composition of the board of trustees; terms of trustees, and the
5 power and duties of such trustees; authorizing appropriations in
6 amounts to be fixed annually by the General Assembly; providing
7 for the auditing of accounts of expenditures from said
8 appropriations; providing for public support and capital
9 improvements; authorizing the issuance of bonds exempt from
10 taxation within the Commonwealth; requiring the chancellor to
11 make an annual report of the operations of the University of
12 Pittsburgh,' making appropriations for carrying the same into
13 effect; providing for a basis for payments of such
14 appropriations; and providing a method of accounting for the
15 funds appropriated," is amended to read:
16 Section 1. The following sums, or as much thereof as may be
17 necessary, are hereby appropriated to the Trustees of the
18 University of Pittsburgh for the fiscal year July 1, 1986, to
19 June 30, 1987, for the purpose and in the amounts as shown:
20 (1) For educational and general expenses and
21 for participation by a representative of the
22 institution, appointed by the chief executive
23 officer thereof, as a member of the Pennsylvania
24 Academic Commission on Technological Development,
25 a commission for interinstitutional communication
26 regarding technological innovation and development
27 and for dissemination of information on such
28 matters to the Pennsylvania business community and
29 others who may use such information for new
30 business and job development in Pennsylvania, such
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1 commission to be composed of representatives of
2 every State-owned or State-related educational or
3 scientific institution receiving General Fund
4 assistance from the Commonwealth.................. [$93,176,000]
5 $101,842,000
6 (2) For instruction - Doctor of Medicine only. 5,332,000
7 (3) For operation of dental clinics in the
8 school of dentistry............................... 900,000
9 (4) For operations of the Titusville Campus... 716,000
10 (5) To enhance the recruitment and retention
11 of disadvantaged students......................... 200,000
12 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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