THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

INTRODUCED BY CORMAN, SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS, SEPTEMBER 23, 2009  

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Philadelphia Health and Education

Corporation for the Colleges of Medicine, Public Health,

Nursing and Health Professions for continuation of pediatric

services.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1.  The sum of $317,000 is hereby appropriated to the

Philadelphia Health and Education Corporation, for the fiscal

year July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010, for continued pediatric

outpatient and inpatient treatment of severe physically

disabling diseases.

Section 2.  Payments to the Philadelphia Health and Education

Corporation on account of the appropriation provided in section

1 shall be made in equal quarterly payments by the Secretary of

Health.

Section 3.  The Philadelphia Health and Education Corporation

shall provide full, complete and accurate information for the

appropriation under section 1 as may be required by the

Department of Health or the chairman or the minority chairman of

the Appropriations Committee of the Senate or the chairman or

the minority chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the

House of Representatives.

Section 4.  The trustees of the Philadelphia Health and

Education Corporation for the Colleges of Medicine, Public

Health, Nursing and Health Professions shall report on forms

provided by the Department of Health to both the chairman and

minority chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the Senate

and the chairman and minority chairman of the Appropriations

Committee of the House of Representatives by September 30, 2010,

on how State-appropriated funds were expended for fiscal year

2009-2010 to provide services to Pennsylvania residents.

Section 5.  This act shall take effect immediately.