PRINTER'S NO.  1743

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

SENATE BILL

 

No.

1322

Session of

2011

  

  

INTRODUCED BY SMUCKER, PICCOLA, ERICKSON, WAUGH, YAW, ALLOWAY, FERLO, BAKER, PILEGGI, ARGALL AND HUGHES, NOVEMBER 1, 2011

  

  

REFERRED TO EDUCATION, NOVEMBER 1, 2011  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An

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act relating to the public school system, including certain

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provisions applicable as well to private and parochial

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schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the

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laws relating thereto," in State System of Higher Education,

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further providing for purposes and general powers.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Section 2003-A of the act of March 10, 1949

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(P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is

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amended by adding a subsection to read:

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Section 2003-A.  Purposes and General Powers.--* * *

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(d)  The system may enter into an agreement with any entity

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for the cooperative use of supplies or services. All purchases

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and agreements made pursuant to this subsection shall be the

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result of a system of competitive bidding and in accordance with

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the laws of this Commonwealth.

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Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.