PRINTER'S NO. 1084
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
881
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY HARHAI, KOTIK, THOMAS, V. BROWN, LONGIETTI, FLYNN,
READSHAW, O'BRIEN, KINSEY, McCARTER, KORTZ, BROWNLEE,
GERGELY, GIBBONS AND MURT, APRIL 6, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, APRIL 6, 2015
AN ACT
Amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), entitled "An
act to consolidate, editorially revise, and codify the public
welfare laws of the Commonwealth," in public assistance,
providing for family centers; and making an appropriation.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known
as the Public Welfare Code, is amended by adding a section to
read:
Section 405.6. Family Centers.--The department shall provide
family centers. The centers shall seek and accept clients
requiring assistance and provide them with guidance with
parenting, life skills, pregnancy support, family recreation
options, health care and nutrition information for all family
members.
Section 2. The sum of $15,312,000, or as much thereof as may
be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the Department of Human
Services from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016, for the purpose of
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administering section 405.6 of the act.
Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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