Bill Text: PA HB2220 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: In public assistance, further providing for administration.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 36-4)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-20 - Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [HB2220 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HB2220-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 3113
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 2220 Session of2010
INTRODUCED BY METZGAR, CUTLER, EVERETT, FAIRCHILD, GABLER, GIBBONS, GROVE, HARRIS, HICKERNELL, HUTCHINSON, KAUFFMAN, M. KELLER, METCALFE, MILLER, O'NEILL, PYLE, READSHAW, REED, ROAE, SAYLOR, S. H. SMITH, SONNEY, STEVENSON, TALLMAN, TURZAI, VULAKOVICH AND BAKER, JANUARY 20, 2010
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, JANUARY 20, 2010
AN ACT
Amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled "An
act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public
welfare laws of the Commonwealth," in public assistance,
further providing for administration.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 403 of the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31,
No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, amended May 16, 1996
(P.L.175, No.35), is amended by adding a subsection to read:
Section 403. Uniformity in Administration of Assistance;
Regulations as to Assistance.--* * *
(h) No general assistance shall be paid to an individual who
does not comply with the citizenship requirements of section
1903 of the Social Security Act (49 Stat. 620, 42 U.S.C. §
1903).
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.