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House Bill 1261; Regular Session 2011-2012

[History]

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Short Title:
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, providing for county human services consolidated planning and reporting; in public assistance, further providing for definitions, providing for cessation of the general assistance cash program and the continuation of the general assistance-related medical assistance programs, further providing for establishment of RESET, for determination of eligibility, for failure to comply with employment and work-related activity requirements and for medically needy and determination of eligibility; in children and youth, further providing for definitions; in nursing facility assessments, further providing for time periods; in kinship care, further providing for definitions and for Kinship Care Program, providing for Subsidized Permanent Legal Custodianship Program and for permanent legal custodianship subsidy and reimbursement; providing for Human Services Block Grant Pilot Program; and making related repeals.
Actions:
PN 1385
Referred to HEALTH, April 1, 2011
Reported as committed, April 5, 2011
First consideration, April 5, 2011
Laid on the table, April 5, 2011
Removed from table, April 6, 2011
Second consideration, April 11, 2011
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 11, 2011
(Remarks see House Journal Page 579-580), April 11, 2011
Re-reported as committed, April 12, 2011
Third consideration and final passage, April 12, 2011 (166-34)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 607-611), April 12, 2011
In the Senate
Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, April 25, 2011
PN 3646
Reported as amended, June 5, 2012
First consideration, June 5, 2012
Second consideration, June 6, 2012
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 6, 2012
PN 3884
Re-reported as amended, June 29, 2012
Third consideration and final passage, June 29, 2012 (31-18)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 736-739), June 29, 2012
In the House
Referred to RULES, June 29, 2012
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, June 29, 2012
House concurred in Senate amendments, June 30, 2012 (102-91)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1639-1650), June 30, 2012
Signed in House, June 30, 2012
Signed in Senate, June 30, 2012
Presented to the Governor, June 30, 2012
Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2012
Act No. 80 of 2012, June 30, 2012
Declared unconstitutional on July 18, 2018, in Washington v. Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare, No. 50 MAP (Pa. 2016), Sept. 20, 2018
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