An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, further providing for persons eligible for medical assistance.
What changed between versions
The bill's status was updated to show it was amended on second consideration on June 2, 2025, replacing the previous committee report date.
The list of sponsors was updated to replace 'Hohenstein, D. Williams, Green, Rivera and K.Harris' with 'Hohenstein, D. Williams, Green, Rivera, K.Harris and Madsen'.
A new requirement was inserted stating the department must submit a performance report to the General Assembly before seeking federal approval to extend the reentry program.
The procedure for counties to join the program was restructured to explicitly require a majority vote by the governing body and specific signatures from the chairperson and chief clerk.
A clause allowing the department to accept applications from nonparticipating counties on an annual basis was removed.