PRINTER'S NO. 2071
No. 1618 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY KENNEY, MUSTIO, BAKER, GODSHALL, CAPPELLI, KING,
MANN, GRELL, CARROLL, KAUFFMAN, O'NEILL, SOLOBAY, WATSON,
READSHAW, ARGALL, BRENNAN, R. MILLER, HICKERNELL,
CALTAGIRONE, ADOLPH, HARHART, HARPER, MACKERETH, HARRIS,
HERSHEY, DALLY, EVERETT, CLYMER, PALLONE, THOMAS, HUTCHINSON,
CREIGHTON, MILNE, CUTLER, VULAKOVICH, REED, KILLION, GEIST,
MOUL, McILHATTAN, REICHLEY, BEAR, RAPP, MURT, MICOZZIE,
KOTIK, PYLE, KIRKLAND, MOYER, DeLUCA, BOBACK, SAYLOR, BEYER,
M. O'BRIEN, GINGRICH, KORTZ, BARRAR, METCALFE AND SCHRODER,
JUNE 25, 2007
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES,
JUNE 25, 2007
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled "An
2 act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public
3 welfare laws of the Commonwealth," further providing, in
4 public assistance, for administration.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Section 403 of the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31,
8 No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, amended May 16, 1996
9 (P.L.175, No.35), is amended by adding a subsection to read:
10 Section 403. Uniformity in Administration of Assistance;
11 Regulations as to Assistance.--* * *
12 (h) No general assistance shall be paid to an individual who
13 does not comply with the citizenship requirements of section
14 1903 of the Social Security Act (49 Stat. 620, 42 U.S.C. §
1 1903).
2 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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