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HB0094 SATHER An Act providing for the training and certification of qualified assessors of individuals needing long-term care services, for the powers and duties of the Department of Aging and for report to G... HB0245 HESS An Act amending the act of June 26, 2001 (P.L.755, No.77), known as the Tobacco Settlement Act, further providing for use of the Tobacco Settlement Fund. HB0247 HESS An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, further providing for definitions; providing for licensure of home care agencies and home care ... HB0259 WATSON An Act providing for the licensure and regulation of adult living residences; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Public Welfare; adding members to the Intra-Governmental Council on... HB0412 PISTELLA An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Long-term Care Council and providing for its powers and duties; and making a repeal. HB0566 BAKER An Act amending the act of December 19, 1990 (P.L.1234, No.204), known as the Family Caregiver Support Act, further providing for reimbursements. HB0771 WILLIAMS An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, providing for reporting by hospital personnel of suspected abuse. HB1117 BALDWIN An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, further providing for legislative policy; further defining "employee"; and further... HB1193 YUDICHAK An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, further providing for grounds for denying employment. HB1225 BISHOP An Act amending the act of June 22, 1970 (P.L.378, No.122), known as the Nursing Home Administrators License Act, further providing for functions and duties of the board. HB1326 BALDWIN An Act establishing the At-Risk Elderly Wireless Emergency Telephone Program; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Aging; and providing additional powers to the Area Agencies on Agin... HB1370 WOJNAROSKI An Act providing for a certification program in certain facilities which offer cognitive support services to persons with cognitive impairments and for report to General Assembly. HB1446 GINGRICH An Act providing for the powers and duties of the Department of Aging and area agencies on aging and for annual review of care plans; requiring criminal background checks and communicable disease... HB1578 GINGRICH An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the offense of neglect of care-dependent person; and providing for the offense of a... HB1597 WALKO An Act providing for registration of private care residences and for background checks; imposing duties on the Department of Public Welfare; and imposing penalties. HB1598 WALKO An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for neglect of a care-dependent person. HB1601 VEON An Act amending the act of June 26, 2001 (P.L.755, No.77), entitled "An act establishing a special fund and account for money received by the Commonwealth from the Master Settlement Agreement wit... HB1604 SEMMEL An Act providing for a Statewide adult day resource and referral system; establishing a central adult day services database; and imposing additional responsibilities upon the Department of Aging.... HB1635 KENNEY An Act establishing procedures for the issuance of building and occupancy permits for long-term care facilities, establishing fire safety standards for the construction, renovation, repair, occup... HB1676 GINGRICH An Act establishing an informal dispute resolution process for long-term care nursing facilities and an informal dispute resolution panel within the Department of Health; and providing for member... HB1699 JAMES An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, further providing for the definition of "exploitation." HB1935 PISTELLA An Act establishing the Enhanced Senior Services Demonstration Program; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Aging, the Department of Public Welfare and the Pennsylvania... HB2269 SATHER An Act providing for protection of abused, neglected, exploited or abandoned adults; establishing a uniform Statewide reporting and investigative system for suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation... HR0043 BISHOP A Resolution memorializing the Congress of the United States to amend the Social Security Act to provide for long-term caregiver benefits. HR0071 LaGROTTA A Resolution memorializing the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation to oppose any attempt to privatize Social Security. HR0112 PISTELLA A Resolution declaring that May 8 through 14, 2005, be observed as "National Nursing Home Week" in Pennsylvania. HR0141 HESS A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2005 as "Older Pennsylvanians Month" in Pennsylvania. HR0331 HESS A Resolution designating the month of July 2005 as "Pennsylvania Senior Games Month" in Pennsylvania and recognizing the 25th annual Pennsylvania Senior Games to be held at Shippensburg Universit... HR0356 REED A Resolution urging the President and Congress of the United States to enact fiscally responsible Social Security reform measures. HR0413 E. Z. TAYLOR A Resolution designating the week of September 18 through 24, 2005, as "Adult Day Services Week" in Pennsylvania. HR0477 YUDICHAK A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to direct the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to permit Pennsylvanians already enrolled in Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for ... HR0487 WOJNAROSKI A Resolution designating the month of November 2005 as "Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. SB0025 WAGNER An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, further defining "maximum annual income." SB0032 WAGNER An Act providing for the exclusion of veterans' disability payments as income in certain circumstances. SB0036 WAGNER An Act amending the act of March 11, 1971 (P.L.104, No.3), known as the Senior Citizens Rebate and Assistance Act, further defining "income." SB0051 BOSCOLA An Act authorizing senior citizens to claim an exemption from tax increases as to certain real property; and providing for termination of the exemption. SB0055 RHOADES An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, further defining "income" for pharmaceutical assistance to exclude certain veteran disability payments... SB0065 TOMLINSON An Act providing for a freeze on real estate taxes for senior citizens. SB0072 GREENLEAF An Act providing for an exemption from increases in school real property taxes for eligible taxpayers because of their age and income level and for the reimbursement of school districts by the Co... SB0127 MUSTO An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, establishing the Commission on Health Care for the Aging within the Department of Aging; and ... SB0273 VANCE An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, further providing for legislative policy, for definitions, for involuntary interve... SB0310 STACK An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for sentences for offenses against elderly persons. SB0436 CORMAN An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for rules and regulations for personal care homes. SB0564 GREENLEAF An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for exemptions from jury duty. SB0587 O'PAKE An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for theft by deception, misapplication of entrusted property and property of government... SB0628 GREENLEAF An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the offenses of neglect of care-dependent pers... SB0793 GREENLEAF An Act amending the act of March 11, 1971 (P.L.104, No.3), known as the Senior Citizens Rebate and Assistance Act, further defining "rent rebate in lieu of property taxes"; and further providing ... SB0800 BROWNE An Act providing for the establishment, implementation and administration of a comprehensive retiree welfare-to-work mentoring program for certain individuals; and imposing additional powers and ... SB0818 ORIE An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P.L.723, No.230), known as the Second Class County Code, providing for an exemption from increases in school real property taxes for eligible taxpayers o... SB0938 PIPPY An Act amending the act of March 11, 1971 (P.L.104, No.3), known as the Senior Citizens Rebate and Assistance Act, further defining "income." SB1074 CORMAN An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for rules and regulations for personal care homes. SB1168 FONTANA An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the offense of neglect of care-dependent... SB1188 VANCE An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, further providing for definitions, for physician, certified registered nurse practitioner and pharmacy... SR0095 TARTAGLIONE A Resolution honoring Pennsylvania's older citizens by observing the month of May 2005 as "Older Americans Month" in Pennsylvania. SR0112 WENGER A Resolution declaring that May 8 through 14, 2005, be observed as "National Nursing Home Week" in Pennsylvania. SR0283 TARTAGLIONE A Resolution honoring Pennsylvania's senior citizens by declaring the month of May 2006 as "Older Americans Month" in Pennsylvania. SR0299 C. WILLIAMS A Resolution designating May 14 through 20, 2006, as "Senior Community Center Week" in Pennsylvania and urging citizens to recognize the important role of senior community centers. SR0364 ORIE A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to prepare a report on the mental health system for older adults in this Commonwealth. -
HB0014 FABRIZIO An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for development of regulations for subsidized child day-care providers. HB0019 PERZEL An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for reimbursement for certain medical assistance items and services. HB0020 PERZEL An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for reimbursement for certain medical assistance items and services. HB0055 YOUNGBLOOD An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further defining "assistance group"; and further providing for eligibility and determination of need re... HB0071 WATSON An Act providing for admission and retention of consumers in personal care homes, for appeals to the Bureau of Hearings and Appeals, for the powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare ... HB0095 McGEEHAN An Act requiring the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in certain institutions; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; establishing the Sprinkler Loan Fun... HB0108 PAYNE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for other medical assistance payments. HB0164 ADOLPH An Act amending the act of June 26, 2001 (P.L.755, No.77), known as the Tobacco Settlement Act, further providing for the definition of "eligible adult." HB0200 MUNDY An Act establishing the Ounce of Prevention Program to provide grants to certain entities that provide home visitation and other services to low-income, at-risk expectant first-time mothers and t... HB0250 BAKER An Act establishing a program to develop a disease management program to improve the health care of medical assistance recipients who are at risk of or diagnosed with certain ailments or chronic ... HB0258 KENNEY An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for pharmaceutical modification statement. HB0259 WATSON An Act providing for the licensure and regulation of adult living residences; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Public Welfare; adding members to the Intra-Governmental Council on... HB0348 HARHART An Act amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for multidisciplinary team; establishing the ... HB0390 CRUZ An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for administration of assistance and for additional services for medically needy reci... HB0434 MAITLAND An Act amending the act of July 22, 1974 (P.L.589, No.205), known as the Unfair Insurance Practices Act, further providing for unfair methods of discrimination. HB0511 MUNDY An Act providing for certain duties of county and private agencies and resource parents regarding children in substitute care. HB0584 CAPPELLI An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, further providing for special tax provisions for poverty. HB0749 BEBKO-JONES An Act establishing the Job Opportunities in Basic Services (JOBS) Program; and providing for duties of Secretary of Public Welfare, for eligibility for program, for compensation, for supervisors... HB0900 BELFANTI An Act providing for a program to assist certain facilities in the installation of fire sprinkler and alarm systems and procurement of emergency communication equipment; establishing the Fire Saf... HB0973 CAPPELLI An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for freedom of choice and nondiscrimination, for restrictions on provider charges and... HB1105 COHEN An Act providing for a public health access program beneficiary employer report; and imposing duties on the Secretary of Health. HB1168 HABAY An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for use of medical expenses to establish medical assistance eligibility, for lifetime limit o... HB1305 NICKOL An Act amending the act of June 24, 1937 (P.L.2045, No.397), known as The Support Law, further providing for relatives liable for support of indigent persons and procedure to enforce support. HB1336 WHEATLEY An Act providing for a public health program employer report and for duties of the Department of Public Welfare. HB1347 BAKER An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance payments for hospital services; and creating the State Health ... HB1351 BUNT An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing for contributions for hunger prevention efforts. HB1369 STURLA An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, providing for measures to detect and track potential and existing public health emergencies, ... HB1370 WOJNAROSKI An Act providing for a certification program in certain facilities which offer cognitive support services to persons with cognitive impairments and for report to General Assembly. HB1371 FAIRCHILD An Act establishing a bill of rights for individuals with mental retardation; and conferring powers and duties on the Department of Public Welfare. HB1387 BROWNE An Act providing for the establishment, implementation and administration of a comprehensive retiree welfare-to-work mentoring program for certain individuals; and imposing additional powers and ... HB1388 BROWNE An Act establishing the Keystone Quality Certificate program for certain child-care providers; and providing for the powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare. HB1500 VEON An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for use of medical expenses to establish medical assistance eligibility, for lifetime limit o... HB1559 GODSHALL An Act providing for unannounced inspections of certain facilities and persons that provide child day care; and conferring powers and duties on the Department of Public Welfare. HB1579 HICKERNELL An Act providing for certain responsibilities of county and private agencies regarding resource families. HB1595 EACHUS An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, establishing the Long-Term Care Integration Program; and providing for powers and duties of the Departm... HB1597 WALKO An Act providing for registration of private care residences and for background checks; imposing duties on the Department of Public Welfare; and imposing penalties. HB1660 READSHAW An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance payments. HB1782 BIANCUCCI An Act providing for a comprehensive interagency plan for child day-care services and early childhood development services and for the powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare. HB1813 KENNEY An Act providing for the allocation of funds to county mental health and mental retardation programs. HB1815 SAINATO An Act relating to release of reports pertaining to inspection of personal care homes. HB1845 KENNEY An Act requiring eligibility notices to be provided on applications, brochures, advertisements and departmental Internet websites for State health care programs; and imposing certain duties on th... HB1881 SANTONI An Act providing for a Statewide Child Day-Care Resource and Referral System; and imposing additional responsibilities upon the Department of Public Welfare. HB1935 PISTELLA An Act establishing the Enhanced Senior Services Demonstration Program; and conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Aging, the Department of Public Welfare and the Pennsylvania... HB1997 D. EVANS An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, providing an alternative special tax provision for poverty. HB2041 NICKOL An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, further providing for the Patient Safety Authority; reestabl... HB2045 BIANCUCCI An Act providing for annual, unannounced inspections of personal care homes; and making a related repeal. HB2048 GEORGE An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Energy Office and Advisory Council; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Energy Office; establishing the Emergency Energy Assistance Grant Account; and providi... HB2060 EACHUS An Act amending the act of August 26, 1971 (P.L.351, No.91), known as the State Lottery Law, further defining "eligible claimant." HB2081 MUNDY An Act amending the act of December 15, 1988 (P.L.1235, No.151), known as the Children's Trust Fund Act, further providing for the Children's Trust Fund Board, for powers and duties of the board ... HB2099 COHEN An Act amending the act of July 10, 1986 (P.L.1398, No.122), known as the Energy Conservation and Assistance Act, further providing for supplemental low-income energy conservation and assistance ... HB2183 VEON An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for city natural gas distribution operations; and making repeals. HB2201 CURRY An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for abatement program, for reporting and for expiration. HB2202 REICHLEY An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for home infusion therapy to be available to all eligible recipients and adding a definition ... HB2216 ALLEN An Act providing for State funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. HB2269 SATHER An Act providing for protection of abused, neglected, exploited or abandoned adults; establishing a uniform Statewide reporting and investigative system for suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation... HB2278 COHEN An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing, in responsible utility customer protection, for definitions, for cash deposits and househ... HB2345 GINGRICH An Act amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, further providing for appropriations and expenditures by counties for National Guard units, for burial of de... HB2386 CAPPELLI An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for eligibility for home-based and community-based services. HB2394 MELIO An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for reconnection of service. HB2443 KILLION An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, providing for continuation of demonstration projects for cardiac care. HB2480 CALTAGIRONE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for copayments for prescription drugs. HB2609 McILHINNEY An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for special needs trusts. HB2621 WATERS An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for treatment of life estates, annuities and other contracts in determining eligibili... HB2641 WANSACZ An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance payments. HB2661 O'NEILL An Act exempting continuing care retirement communities from the medical assistance bed approval process and allowing nursing facilities operated by continuing care retirement communities to obta... HB2719 CLYMER An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for increase to State supplemental assistance for persons in personal care homes and for the ... HB2761 METCALFE An Act limiting expenditure of public moneys on illegal aliens; and providing for requests for reimbursement of public moneys expended on illegal aliens. HB2845 T. STEVENSON An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, deleting provisions relating to special needs trusts. HB2902 REICHLEY An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for verification of eligibility for medical assistance. SB0255 THOMPSON An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, abolishing county boards of assistance except for county boards in first, second and certain third clas... SB0268 O'PAKE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, reducing the caseload of county children and youth services caseworkers; authorizing staff increases co... SB0356 KITCHEN An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for a training and education program for certain individuals eligible for public assistance. SB0372 ORIE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for grant program for empowerment of mental health clients and family members. SB0436 CORMAN An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for rules and regulations for personal care homes. SB0646 O'PAKE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for long-term care insurance. SB0648 VANCE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for establishment of RESET and for eligibility. SB0696 SCARNATI An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for payment policies for hospital inpatient and outpatient services; and establishing the Sta... SB0699 CONTI An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, establishing criteria for prior authorization governing access to medications. SB0919 BROWNE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance payments. SB0922 ORIE An Act amending the act of December 15, 1988 (P.L.1235, No.151), known as the Children's Trust Fund Act, further providing for the Children's Trust Fund Board, for powers and duties of the board ... SB0972 RAFFERTY An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, further providing, in Health Care Provider Retention Program... SB0997 ERICKSON An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance payments for institutional care. SB1021 GREENLEAF An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance benefit packages, coverage, copayments, premiums and rates. SB1045 VANCE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for home infusion therapy to be available to all eligible recipients and adding a definition ... SB1067 ORIE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance benefit packages, coverages, copayments and rates. SB1074 CORMAN An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for rules and regulations for personal care homes. SB1130 PILEGGI An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for continuation of demonstration projects for cardiac care. SB1133 CONTI An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for special needs trusts. SB1253 GREENLEAF An Act exempting continuing care retirement communities from the medical assistance bed approval process and allowing nursing facilities operated by continuing care retirement communities to obta... SB1290 RAFFERTY An Act amending the act of April 27, 1927 (P.L.465, No.299), referred to as the Fire and Panic Act, further providing for clean indoor air. SB1300 CORMAN An Act establishing the Long-Term Care Partnership Program; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of Public Welfare. SB1339 O'PAKE An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for payments to counties for services to children.