HOUSE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 1231, 1758, 1937
PRINTER'S NO. 2045
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
869
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY MASTRIANO, STEFANO, REGAN, ARGALL, BARTOLOTTA,
LANGERHOLC, MARTIN, MENSCH, PHILLIPS-HILL, VOGEL, J. WARD,
K. WARD, BAKER, YUDICHAK, DINNIMAN, BROWNE AND BROOKS,
OCTOBER 1, 2019
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, OCTOBER 1, 2020
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
act relating to the public school system, including certain
provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
laws relating thereto," in terms and courses of study,
providing for moment of silence on September 11 anniversary
and for moment of silence on December 7, Pearl Harbor Day.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding sections
to read:
Section 1555. Moment of Silence on September 11
Anniversary . --(a) Beginning with school year 2020- 2021 2021-
2022 and any subsequent school year when September 11 occurs on
a school day, each school entity shall conduct a moment of
silence during instructional hours for students and faculty to
observe the anniversary of September 11, 2001, as a remembrance
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