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THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1555 Session of 1991


        INTRODUCED BY EVANS, JUNE 5, 1991

        AS RE-REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF
           REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, JULY 25, 1991

                                     AN ACT

     1  Making appropriations to the Trustees of the University of
     2     Pennsylvania.

     3     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     4  hereby enacts as follows:
     5     Section 1.  (a)  The following sums, or as much thereof as     <--
     6  may be necessary, are hereby appropriated to the Trustees of the
     7  University of Pennsylvania for the fiscal year July 1, 1991, to
     8  June 30, 1992, for the purposes and in the amounts as shown:
     9     (1)  For instruction, excluding Veterinary                     <--
    10  Medicine programs and Doctor of Medicine..........   $12,475,000
    11     (2)  For dental clinics........................       800,000
    12     (3)  For instruction in the Doctor of Medicine
    13  program...........................................     3,447,000
    14     (1)  FOR INSTRUCTION, EXCLUDING VETERINARY                     <--
    15  MEDICINE PROGRAMS AND DOCTOR OF MEDICINE..........   $16,633,000
    16     (2)  FOR DENTAL CLINICS........................     1,067,000
    17     (3)  FOR INSTRUCTION IN THE DOCTOR OF MEDICINE

     1  PROGRAM...........................................     4,596,000
     2     (4)  For instruction in Veterinary Medicine
     3  programs only.....................................     8,005,000
     4     (5)  For the New Bolton Animal Center..........     3,924,000
     5     (6)  For the Center for Animal Health and
     6  Productivity......................................     1,290,000
     7     (7)  For food and animal clinics and services..     2,113,000
     8     (b)  The final payment totaling no less than 25% of the        <--
     9  appropriation in subsection (a)(1) is contingent on the
    10  Secretary of Education certifying to the General Assembly that
    11  the University of Pennsylvania has fully cooperated in the
    12  Department of Education's efforts to fulfill the requirements of
    13  the higher education accountability appropriation to the
    14  Department of Education.
    15     Section 2.  Payments to the University of Pennsylvania on
    16  account of the appropriations for the items provided in section
    17  1 shall be made quarterly by the Secretary of Education on the
    18  basis of costs during the fiscal year.
    19     Section 3.  The University of Pennsylvania shall provide
    20  full, complete and accurate information as may be required by
    21  the Department of Education or the Majority Chairman or the
    22  Minority Chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate
    23  or the Majority Chairman or the Minority Chairman of the
    24  Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives.
    25     Section 4.  The University of Pennsylvania shall report its
    26  revenues and expenditures and present its financial statements
    27  in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and
    28  procedures for educational institutions as set forth in the
    29  "Higher Education Finance Manual (1975)" and the "Commonwealth
    30  of Pennsylvania Budget Instructions for the State System of
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     1  Higher Education, State-Related Universities and Non-State-
     2  Related Colleges and Universities."
     3     Section 5.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1991, or
     4  immediately, whichever is later.


















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