PRINTER'S NO. 602
No. 552 Session of 1979
INTRODUCED BY GLADECK, LASHINGER, GEIST, McCLATCHY, ZORD, ROCKS,
DURHAM, ALDEN, M. R. CLARK, D. M. O'BRIEN, LETTERMAN, VROON,
NOYE, PUNT, SIRIANNI, SPITZ, MILLER, POLITE, ZWIKL,
HALVERSON, SALVATORE, HOEFFEL AND McINTYRE, MARCH 7, 1979
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND WELFARE, MARCH 7, 1979
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled, "An
2 act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public
3 welfare laws of the Commonwealth," limiting the exclusion of
4 students from the employables program.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Clause (1) of subsection (a) of section 405.1,
8 act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the "Public
9 Welfare Code", added July 15, 1976 (P.L.993, No.202), is amended
10 to read:
11 Section 405.1. Pennsylvania Employables Program.--(a) Every
12 individual, within ten days after establishing eligibility for
13 public assistance, as a condition of continuing eligibility for
14 aid to families with dependent children or general assistance,
15 shall register in accordance with regulations of the department
16 for employment, training and manpower services, unless such
17 individual is:
18 (1) in the case of aid to families with dependent children,
1 a child who is attending school or college or an approved
2 program of vocational training on a full-time basis or who is
3 under the age of sixteen;
4 * * *
5 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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