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Human Services 2011 - 2012 Session

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Officers

Cohen, Mark B.
Democratic Chair

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Recent Meetings and Public Hearings

Committee meetings are not available prior to 2019.

Legislation Remaining in This Committee

HB2691 JOSEPHS
An Act prohibiting mental health providers from engaging in sexual orientation change efforts with m...
HB2718 SWANGER
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providin...
HB2671 WILLIAMS
An Act establishing the Louis Braille Commission for the Blind; and providing for its powers and dut...
HB2561 FRANKEL
An Act amending the act of June 13, 2008 (P.L.182, No.27), known as the Clean Indoor Air Act, repeal...
HB2557 FRANKEL
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, in publi...
HB2532 MURT
An Act changing the name of the Department of Public Welfare to the Department of Human Services and...
HB386 BOYD
An Act providing for a tax credit program to support community-based mental retardation services in ...
HB2482 BROWNLEE
An Act providing for abrogation of regulations and for authority of Secretary of Public Welfare.
HB2263 WHITE
An Act amending the act of September 9, 1965 (P.L.497, No.251), known as the Newborn Child Testing A...
HB2237 GIBBONS
An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providin...

Committee Transcripts and Reports

Hearing
Date
Committees Subcommittee Witnesses/Testifiers Location
09/11/2012 Human Services  
Show:
Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the issue of mental health.
  Transcript    
06/04/2012 Human Services  
Show:
Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Impact of Policy and Payment Procedures on Home and Community Based Services for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.
  Transcript    
04/18/2012 Human Services  
Show:
Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support at St. Joseph's University.
   
03/15/2012 Human Services  
Show:
Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding the new testing imposed by the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare for SNAP (Supplimental Nutrition Assistance Program) recipients.
  Transcript    
02/08/2012 Human Services  
Show:
Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony for an informational meeting regarding the MENTOR Network's Lifesharing/Home Host model of care for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
  Handout    

Majority

Subcommittee Chair on Drugs & Alcohol Delozier, Sheryl M.
Subcommittee Chair on Mental Health Murt, Thomas P.

Minority

Democratic Secretary
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Drugs &  Alcohol
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Mental Health
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Drugs & Alcohol Gergely, Marc J.
Subcommittee Democratic Chair on Mental Health Payton, Tony J., Jr.