PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1514
PRINTER'S NO. 1840
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1164
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY MURT, BLOOM, BAKER, BOBACK, V. BROWN, BROWNLEE,
COHEN, CUTLER, FEE, FREEMAN, GIBBONS, GOODMAN, GROVE, IRVIN,
KAUFER, KAUFFMAN, LONGIETTI, McGINNIS, McNEILL, B. MILLER,
MILNE, PASHINSKI, REED, ROSS, ROZZI, STEPHENS, TOOHIL,
TOPPER, WATSON, ZIMMERMAN, HARPER AND SCHEMEL, MAY 11, 2015
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
AS AMENDED, JUNE 17, 2015
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 copayments for subsidized child care.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 408.3 of the act of June 13, 1967
(P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, added June
30, 2011 (P.L.89, No.22), is amended to read:
Section 408.3. Copayments for Subsidized Child Care.--(a)
Notwithstanding any other provision of law or departmental
regulation, the parent or caretaker of a child enrolled in
subsidized child care shall pay a copayment for the subsidized
child care based on a percentage of the adjusted gross income of
the family as specified in a copayment schedule established by
the department pursuant to this section.
(b) The department shall publish a notice setting forth the
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