PRINTER'S NO. 397
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
419
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY HICKERNELL, R. BROWN, FEE, JOZWIAK, MENTZER,
MILLARD, B. MILLER, MOUL, PICKETT, RYAN, SAYLOR AND
ZIMMERMAN, FEBRUARY 4, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, FEBRUARY 4, 2021
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 reimbursements by Commonwealth and
between school districts, establishing the Emergency Basic
Education Subsidy Fund; and making an appropriation for the
purpose of emergency basic education funding.
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 a
section to read:
Section 2599.9. Emergency Basic Education Subsidy Fund.--(a)
The Emergency Basic Education Subsidy Fund is established as a
separate fund in the State Treasury. The money in the fund is
appropriated to carry out the provisions of this section.
(b) If a General Appropriation Act providing for a basic
education subsidy appropriation is not enacted by August 15 of
any fiscal year, money is hereby appropriated to the Department
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