PRINTER'S NO. 799
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
816
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY STURLA, HILL-EVANS, MADDEN, SANCHEZ, SCHLOSSBERG,
N. NELSON, LONGIETTI AND KINKEAD, MARCH 8, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MARCH 8, 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 preliminary provisions, further
providing for Basic Education Funding Commission; and, in
reimbursements by Commonwealth and between school districts,
further providing for student-weighted basic education
funding and providing for student-weighted basic education
funding for school year 2019-2020 and each school year
thereafter.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 123(h) of the act of March 10, 1949
(P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, is
amended by adding clauses to read:
Section 123. Basic Education Funding Commission.--* * *
(h) The commission shall develop a basic education funding
formula and identify factors that may be used to determine the
distribution of basic education funding among the school
districts in this Commonwealth. The factors identified under
this subsection may include all of the following:
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