Pennsylvania HB 268: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for the offense of cruelty to animals.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 213
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 268
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY HANBIDGE, SCHLOSSBERG, SMITH-WADE-EL, KHAN, GIRAL,
McNEILL, SANCHEZ, HOHENSTEIN, PROBST, GUENST, HOWARD, WARREN,
SHUSTERMAN, FREEMAN, HILL-EVANS, OTTEN, CERRATO AND GREEN,
JANUARY 22, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES, JANUARY 22, 2025
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,
further providing for the medically needy and determination
of eligibility.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 442.1 of the act of June 13, 1967
(P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, is amended by
adding a subsection to read:
Section 442.1. The Medically Needy; Determination of
Eligibility.--* * *
(d) No later than ninety days after eligibility for medical
assistance is determined under this section, a person determined
to be eligible for services under a home- and community-based
waiver shall be offered those benefits.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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