PENNSYLVANIA, March 25 - PRINTER'S NO. 499

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

483

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY BOSCOLA, COSTA, FONTANA, MENSCH, BREWSTER, KEARNEY

AND SCAVELLO, MARCH 25, 2021

REFERRED TO EDUCATION, MARCH 25, 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," in charter schools, further providing

for funding for charter schools.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 1725-A(a)(2) and (3) of the act of March

10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of

1949, are amended and the subsection is amended by adding a

clause to read:

Section 1725-A. Funding for Charter Schools.--(a) Funding

for a charter school shall be provided in the following manner:

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(2) For non-special education students and in accordance

with clause (2.1) if applicable, the charter school shall

receive for each student enrolled no less than the budgeted

total expenditure per average daily membership of the prior

school year, as defined in section 2501(20), minus the budgeted

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