PRINTER'S NO. 2405
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2082
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY SHUSTERMAN, HILL-EVANS, MADDEN, SANCHEZ,
SCHLOSSBERG, SCHWEYER, FREEMAN, LEE, WEBSTER, KINSEY, CIRESI,
N. NELSON, ROZZI, KENYATTA, D. WILLIAMS, T. DAVIS, McNEILL,
KIM, SCHLEGEL CULVER, GUENST AND WARREN, NOVEMBER 12, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, NOVEMBER 12, 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," establishing a pilot program for
homeless youth in higher education.
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 an
article to read:
ARTICLE XX‒K
PILOT PROGRAM FOR HOMELESS YOUTH IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Section 2001-K. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this article
shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Homeless student." An enrolled student in an institution of
higher education who is either currently without a domicile or
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