PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 3361 PRINTER'S NO. 3835
No. 2326 Session of 2008
INTRODUCED BY D. EVANS, MARCH 10, 2008
AS RE-REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, JUNE 2, 2008
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, 2008, to
8 June 30, 2009, for the purposes and in the amounts as shown:
9 (1) For dental clinics........................ $546,000
10 (2) For instruction in the Doctor of Medicine
11 program........................................... 2,038,000
12 (3) For veterinary activities................. 39,647,000
13 (4) For Center for Infectious Disease......... 3,232,000
14 (5) For cardiovascular studies................ 808,000
15 (b) The sum of $254,000 is hereby appropriated to the
16 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania for the fiscal year
17 July 1, 2008, to June 30, 2009, for the general maintenance of
1 the University of Pennsylvania Museum and the purchase of such
2 apparatus and equipment as the trustees may deem necessary for
3 the best interest of the University of Pennsylvania Museum.
4 Section 2. (a) Payments to the University of Pennsylvania
5 on account of the appropriations for the items provided in
6 section 1(a) SECTION 1(A)(3) AND (4) shall be made quarterly AND <--
7 THE ITEMS PROVIDED IN SECTION 1(A)(1), (2) AND (5) SHALL BE MADE
8 IN TWO EQUAL PAYMENTS, THE FIRST PAYMENT BY SEPTEMBER 15 AND THE
9 SECOND PAYMENT BY DECEMBER 15 by the Secretary of Education on
10 the basis of costs during the fiscal year and shall be
11 conditioned on continuing authority for inclusion on the Board
12 of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania of a minimum of
13 four persons who are not elected officials and who are appointed
14 by the President pro tempore of the Senate, the Minority Leader
15 of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and
16 the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives for terms of
17 office coterminous with that of the respective appointing
18 authority; and shall be further conditioned on these appointees
19 receiving full voting rights as members of the board of
20 trustees.
21 (b) The University of Pennsylvania shall provide full,
22 complete and accurate information as may be required by the
23 Department of Education or the chairman or the minority chairman
24 of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate or the chairman or
25 the minority chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the
26 House of Representatives.
27 (c) The University of Pennsylvania shall report its revenues
28 and expenditures and present its financial statements in
29 accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and
30 procedures for educational institutions as set forth in the
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1 "Higher Education Finance Manual (1975)" and the "Commonwealth
2 of Pennsylvania Budget Instructions for the State System of
3 Higher Education, State-Related Universities and Non-State-
4 Related Colleges and Universities."
5 (d) The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania shall
6 report on forms provided by the Department of Education to both
7 the chairman and minority chairman of the Appropriations
8 Committee of the Senate and the chairman and minority chairman
9 of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives
10 by September 30, 2009, on how State-appropriated funds were
11 expended for fiscal year 2008-2009 to reduce the costs to
12 Pennsylvania resident students or to provide services to
13 Pennsylvania residents.
14 Section 3. (a) Payments to the University of Pennsylvania
15 Museum on account of the appropriation provided in section 1(b)
16 shall be made quarterly by the Executive Director of the
17 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
18 (b) The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania shall
19 provide full, complete and accurate information as may be
20 required by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission or
21 the chairman or the minority chairman of the Appropriations
22 Committee of the Senate or the chairman or the minority chairman
23 of the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives.
24 Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2008, or
25 immediately, whichever is later.
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