SENATE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1377
PRINTER'S NO. 3638
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1062
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY KILLION, MURT, HARHART, GODSHALL, McNEILL,
O'NEILL, HELM, HAHN, FREEMAN, WATSON, HENNESSEY, COHEN,
PICKETT, ZIMMERMAN, EMRICK, SCHLOSSBERG, BAKER AND RADER,
APRIL 27, 2015
SENATOR VANCE, PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, IN SENATE, AS AMENDED,
JUNE 27, 2016
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,
repealing certain provisions relating to county liability for
nursing home care for persons at county-owned facilities.
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," AS FOLLOWS:
IN PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR PERSONS ELIGIBLE FOR
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS FOR
INSTITUTIONAL CARE AND FOR OTHER COMPUTATIONS AFFECTING
COUNTIES;
IN CHILDREN AND YOUTH, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR PROVIDER
SUBMISSIONS;
IN NURSING FACILITY ASSESSMENTS, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR TIME
PERIODS;
IN INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL
DISABILITY ASSESSMENTS, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR TIME PERIODS;
IN HOSPITAL ASSESSMENTS, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR TIME PERIODS;
IN DEPARTMENTAL POWERS AND DUTIES AS TO LICENSING, FURTHER
PROVIDING FOR REGULATIONS;
ESTABLISHING THE PENNSYLVANIA EHEALTH PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM;
MAKING EDITORIAL CHANGES; AND
MAKING RELATED REPEALS.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 472 of the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31,
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