HB 628: School Budgets

H.B. 628, P.N. 701 (SCHRODER) This would amend the Public School Code, Act 30 of 1949, P.L. 14.
This would require School Directors in second, third, and fourth class school districts to propose school budgets that list proposed expenditures by line item as well as listing classes of expenditures with the types of expenditures within each class. Duplication fees for providing a copy of the budget would be required to be comparable to fees charged by local duplicating services. A School Director or school official or agency violating this could be fined $300 or less for each incidence of offense plus be charged for the costs of prosecution.