Pennsylvania Senate Bill 800 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-28 - Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Pending: Senate State Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

An Act reaffirming the establishment and operation of The Pennsylvania State University as an instrumentality of the Commonwealth to serve as a State-related university in the higher education system of the Commonwealth; providing for the composition of the board of trustees, for terms of trustees, for powers and duties of the board of trustees, for preference to Pennsylvania residents in tuition and for public support and capital improvements; authorizing appropriations in amounts to be fixed annually by the General Assembly; providing for the auditing of accounts of expenditures from appropriations; authorizing the issuance of bonds exempt from taxation within the Commonwealth; and requiring an annual report.

Reaffirming the establishment and operation of The Pennsylvania State University as an instrumentality of the Commonwealth to serve as a State-related university in the higher education system of the Commonwealth; providing for the composition of the board of trustees, for terms of trustees, for powers and duties of the board of trustees, for preference to Pennsylvania residents in tuition and for public support and capital improvements; authorizing appropriations in amounts to be fixed annually by the General Assembly; providing for the auditing of accounts of expenditures from appropriations; authorizing the issuance of bonds exempt from taxation within the Commonwealth; and requiring an annual report.

Sen. John Yudichak [R]	Sen. Anthony Williams [D]	Sen. Sean Wiley [D]	Sen. Wayne Fontana [D]
Sen. Kim Ward [R]	Sen. Patrick Stefano [R]	Sen. Rob Teplitz [D]	Sen. John Rafferty [R]
Sen. Jay Costa [D]	Sen. James Brewster [D]	Sen. Lisa Boscola [D]	Sen. Patricia Vance [R]
Sen. Robert Mensch [R]	Sen. Daylin Leach [D]	Sen. Gene Yaw [R]	Sen. Lawrence Farnese [D]
Sen. Shirley Kitchen [D]	Sen. Camera Bartolotta [R]	Sen. Judy Schwank [D]	Sen. Christine Tartaglione [D]
Sen. Joseph Scarnati [R]	Sen. John Wozniak [D]	Sen. Vincent Hughes [D]	Sen. Donald White [R]
Sen. Lisa Baker [R]	Sen. Andrew Dinniman [D]	Sen. Patrick Browne [R]	Sen. Stewart Greenleaf [R]
Sen. Arthur Haywood [D]	Sen. Randy Vulakovich [R]	Sen. John Sabatina [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-28	Senate	Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2015&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=800
Text	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0800&pn=0969