PRINTER'S NO. 1874
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1250
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY DINNIMAN, LANGERHOLC, KILLION, MENSCH, KEARNEY,
AUMENT, STEFANO AND BOSCOLA, AUGUST 11, 2020
REFERRED TO EDUCATION, AUGUST 11, 2020
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, providing
for online and distance learning access.
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 a
section to read:
Section 129. Online and Distance Learning Access.--(a) (1)
A school entity that provides instruction through online or
distance learning shall establish and implement a plan to
require the following:
(i) Lessons provided through online or distance learning be
recorded and stored electronically for access by students at a
later time.
(ii) If more than ten percent (10%) of students attending a
school within a school entity are English as a Second Language
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