POST SESSION REPORT (March 12, 2007)
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PASSED THE SENATE

 

SR 25, PN 87:  The resolution designates the week of March 18 through 24, 2007, as "Land Surveyors Week" in Pennsylvania.  A final vote of 49-0 was recorded and the resolution was adopted. 

SB 71, PN 18:  The bill amends the Public School Code to require schools for the 2007-2008 school year to adopt a policy related to bullying or to include such policy as part of its existing Code of Student Conduct.  Such policies will include discipline consequences and may include prevention and intervention techniques.  A final vote of 42-6 was recorded. 

SB 157, PN 53:  The legislation amends the Public School Code to direct intermediate units to coordinate academic programs for school districts and to establish academic improvement teams for school districts.  A final vote of 44-4 was recorded. 

SB 158, PN 22:  The legislation amends the Public School Code to provide for the establishment of parent involvement programs and policies in school districts.  A final vote of 38-10 was recorded. 

SB 219, PN 54:   The bill amends Section 1209 of the Public School Code to add certified registered nurse practitioners and physicians’ assistants to the list of professionals who can perform the physical tests needed by teachers in order to get their certification.  Senator Mellow offered Amendment A0058 which was technical.  The Senate agreed to the amendment.

 

 

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