PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 3158
PRINTER'S NO. 3328
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2138
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY DOWLING, CUTLER, BARRAR, RYAN, WARD, REED, SAYLOR,
GROVE, MENTZER, BERNSTINE, KAUFFMAN, COX, ZIMMERMAN,
B. MILLER, KLUNK, JAMES, WALSH, SCHEMEL, PHILLIPS-HILL, FEE,
DAY, TURZAI, WARNER, MASSER AND KEEFER, MARCH 13, 2018
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
APRIL 11, 2018
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,
providing for work requirements.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known
as the Human Services Code, is amended by adding a section to
read:
Section 441.10. Work Requirements.--(a) No later than March
1 of each year, the secretary shall apply to the Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services of the United States Department
of Health and Human Services for a demonstration program under
section 1115 of the Social Security Act (49 Stat. 620, 42 U.S.C.
§ 1315) for the following purposes:
(1) Instituting a work requirement for a medical assistance
enrollee who is not exempt under paragraph (4). The work
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