PRINTER'S NO. 2700
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1942
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY YOUNGBLOOD, HILL-EVANS, KINSEY, SCHLOSSBERG,
DAWKINS, FREEMAN, ZABEL, BURNS, BULLOCK, BERNSTINE,
CALTAGIRONE, FRANKEL, KIM, McCLINTON, JOHNSON-HARRELL,
HOWARD, MADDEN, DeLUCA, SCHWEYER, TOOHIL AND WARREN,
OCTOBER 15, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, OCTOBER 15, 2019
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 meeting special needs and work supports
and incentives.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 408 of the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31,
No.21), known as the Human Services Code, is amended by adding a
subsection to read:
Section 408. Meeting Special Needs; Work Supports and
Incentives.--* * *
(b.1) The department may provide assistance to recipients
for costs associated with the purchase of diapers for each
dependent child who is under thirty-six months of age when the
department has determined that without such services the
recipient would be exempt from compliance with the conditions of
the agreement of mutual responsibility or work requirements or
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