PRINTER'S NO. 3889
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2572
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY BURGOS, DRISCOLL, PASHINSKI, DELLOSO, KINSEY,
DeLUCA, YOUNGBLOOD, SHUSTERMAN, GREEN, HILL-EVANS, SCHWEYER,
NEILSON, GALLOWAY, ROZZI, GAINEY, TOOHIL AND SANCHEZ,
JUNE 8, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, JUNE 8, 2020
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," establishing the SNAP
Benefits Start-Up Assistance Program; providing for
applications for assistance, for award of assistance, for
requirements of participants and for funding for assistance.
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 an article to
read:
ARTICLE IV-A
SNAP BENEFITS AND START-UP ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Section 401-A. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this article
shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Access device." The Pennsylvania ACCESS card or electronic
benefit transfer card.
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