PRINTER'S NO. 1231
No. 1085 Session of 1999
INTRODUCED BY FLICK, STERN, STAIRS, BASTIAN, BROWNE,
CALTAGIRONE, CAPPABIANCA, CLYMER, L. I. COHEN, COLAFELLA,
CORRIGAN, COY, DAILEY, DeLUCA, DEMPSEY, FAIRCHILD, FARGO,
FICHTER, FLEAGLE, FREEMAN, GIGLIOTTI, GODSHALL, HARHAI,
HENNESSEY, HERMAN, HESS, JOSEPHS, KAISER, LAUGHLIN,
LESCOVITZ, MANDERINO, MARKOSEK, MASLAND, McILHATTAN, MELIO,
MICHLOVIC, MICOZZIE, R. MILLER, MUNDY, NAILOR, NICKOL, ORIE,
PESCI, PIPPY, PLATTS, READSHAW, ROSS, RUBLEY, SANTONI,
SATHER, SAYLOR, SCHRODER, SEMMEL, SERAFINI, SHANER, B. SMITH,
STABACK, BAKER, BARD, STETLER, STEVENSON, STURLA,
E. Z. TAYLOR, THOMAS, TIGUE, TRELLO, TRICH, VAN HORNE,
WILLIAMS, YUDICHAK, ADOLPH AND GORDNER, MARCH 24, 1999
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MARCH 24, 1999
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
2 act relating to the public school system, including certain
3 provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
4 schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
5 laws relating thereto," providing school lunch reimbursement
6 payments from the Commonwealth.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
10 as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding a
11 section to read:
12 Section 1337.1. School Lunch Reimbursement.--(a) Subject to
13 future adjustments under subsection (b), each school building
14 which offers the lunch program shall receive an additional
15 reimbursement of two cents (2¢) for a total reimbursement of
1 eight cents (8¢) per lunch served for the 1998-1999 school year.
2 (b) For the 1999-2000 school year, and each school year
3 thereafter, financial incentives shall be fixed by regulation of
4 the Department of Education. No financial incentives shall be
5 less than the amounts established in subsection (a) for the
6 1998-1999 school year.
7 (c) Financial incentives shall be paid to school districts
8 during the school year in which they are earned based on reports
9 submitted to the Department of Education.
10 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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