PRINTER'S NO. 629
No. 511 Session of 2005
INTRODUCED BY GORDNER, RHOADES, WONDERLING, RAFFERTY, STOUT,
ERICKSON, COSTA, PILEGGI, KITCHEN, ORIE, LOGAN, PIPPY AND
WAUGH, APRIL 4, 2005
REFERRED TO EDUCATION, APRIL 4, 2005
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 29, 1996 (P.L.434, No.67), entitled, as
2 amended, "An act to enhance job creation and economic
3 development by providing for an annual financing strategy,
4 for opportunity grants, for job creation tax credits, for
5 small business assistance, for the Small Business Advocacy
6 Council, for a family savings program, for industrial
7 development assistance, for community development bank grants
8 and loans and for tax-exempt bond allocation; conferring
9 powers and duties on various administrative agencies and
10 authorities; further providing for various funds; and making
11 repeals," further providing for approved courses and for
12 eligible interns.
13 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
14 hereby enacts as follows:
15 Section 1. Sections 3102(c) and 3106(a) of the act of June
16 29, 1996 (P.L.434, No.67), known as the Job Enhancement Act,
17 added November 6, 2003 (P.L.205, No.34), are amended to read:
18 Section 3102. Technology Work Experience Internship Program.
19 * * *
20 (c) Approved courses.--The list of approved courses of study
21 for the program for undergraduate students shall be the same as
22 is currently required under section 4(c) of the act of June 23,
1 1999 (P.L.159, No.22), known as the New Economy Technology
2 Scholarship Act.
3 * * *
4 Section 3106. Interns.
5 (a) Eligibility.--Undergraduate and master's degree students
6 enrolled in an approved course of instruction at an approved
7 educational institution shall be eligible to participate in the
8 program. Priority for participation shall be based on financial
9 need as determined by the educational institution and the
10 agency, but participation shall not be limited to those students
11 who qualify for financial aid.
12 * * *
13 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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