PA HB1261 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 69-6)
Status: Passed on June 30 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-06-30 - Act No. 80
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 69-6)
Status: Passed on June 30 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-06-30 - Act No. 80
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
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.
Title
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.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-06-30 - House - HB 1261 PN 3884, CONCUR (Y: 102 N: 91 NV: 4 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-06-29 - Senate - HB 1261 PN 3884, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 31 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-06-29 - Senate - Re-Reported as Amended (Y: 18 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-06-05 - Senate - Reported as Amended (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-12 - House - HB 1261 PN 1385, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 166 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - House - HB 1261 PN 1385, 2011 A1364, SUSP RULES, COHEN (Y: 89 N: 108 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2012-06-29 - Senate - HB 1261 PN 3884, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 31 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-06-29 - Senate - Re-Reported as Amended (Y: 18 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-06-05 - Senate - Reported as Amended (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-04-12 - House - HB 1261 PN 1385, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 166 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - House - HB 1261 PN 1385, 2011 A1364, SUSP RULES, COHEN (Y: 89 N: 108 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-30 | House | Act No. 80 |
| 2012-06-30 | House | Approved by the Governor |
| 2012-06-30 | House | Presented to the Governor |
| 2012-06-30 | House | Signed in Senate |
| 2012-06-30 | House | Signed in House |
| 2012-06-30 | House | House concurred in Senate amendments (102-91) |
| 2012-06-29 | House | Re-reported on concurrence, as committed |
| 2012-06-29 | House | Referred to RULES |
| 2012-06-29 | House | In the House |
| 2012-06-29 | Senate | Third consideration and final passage (31-18) |
| 2012-06-29 | Senate | Re-reported as amended |
| 2012-06-06 | Senate | Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS |
| 2012-06-06 | Senate | Second consideration |
| 2012-06-05 | Senate | First consideration |
| 2012-06-05 | Senate | Reported as amended |
| 2011-04-25 | Senate | Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
| 2011-04-12 | Senate | In the Senate |
| 2011-04-12 | House | Third consideration and final passage (166-34) |
| 2011-04-12 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| 2011-04-11 | House | Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS |
| 2011-04-11 | House | Second consideration |
| 2011-04-06 | House | Removed from table |
| 2011-04-05 | House | Laid on the table |
| 2011-04-05 | House | First consideration |
| 2011-04-05 | House | Reported as committed |
| 2011-04-01 | House | Referred to HEALTH |
