PRINTER'S NO. 1625
No. 1398 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY COWELL, BURNS, ROEBUCK AND BATTISTO, MAY 2, 1989
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MAY 2, 1989
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 for the use of certain 6 returned funds. 7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 8 hereby enacts as follows: 9 Section 1. Section 922.1-A(g) of the act of March 10, 1949 10 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, added 11 August 1, 1975 (P.L.180, No.89), is amended and the section is 12 amended by adding a subsection to read: 13 Section 922.1-A. Auxiliary Services.--* * * 14 (g) Preliminary Budget. Annually, each intermediate unit 15 shall submit to the secretary a preliminary budget on or before 16 [January 31] May 1 and a final budget on or before June 15, for 17 the succeeding year; and shall file a final financial report on 18 or before October 31 for the preceding year. 19 (h) Returned Funds.--Moneys returned to the Department of 20 Education by October 31 on account of this section shall be made
1 available to intermediate units on a need basis. Intermediate 2 units shall submit, in writing, to the Department of Education 3 proposals requesting funds for the purchase of equipment which 4 will be utilized in the provision of services required by this 5 section. The Department of Education shall evaluate the 6 proposals based on need and award the proposals by January 1 of 7 the succeeding year. The number of proposals awarded shall be 8 limited to the amount of funds returned. 9 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 1989. A17L24CHF/19890H1398B1625 - 2 -