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PA HB2424
Establishing the Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Program and the Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Fund.
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Introduced
03/16/2022
03/16/2022
In Committee
03/16/2022
03/16/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022
11/30/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending Title 54 (Names) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Program and the Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Fund.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Program and the Compassionate Name Change Assistance Grant Fund within the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. The grant program provides funding to eligible nonprofit organizations, counties, or local governments to administer programs that offer support and guidance to individuals facing biases or inequalities based on gender or sexual stereotypes when navigating the legal name change process in Pennsylvania. The bill outlines the definitions, requirements, and administration of the grant program, including the application process, funding allocations, and ongoing program evaluation.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (12)
Ben Sanchez (D)*,
Morgan Cephas (D),
Elizabeth Fiedler (D),
Dan Frankel (D),
Nancy Guenst (D),
Jordan Harris (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Joe Hohenstein (D),
Malcolm Kenyatta (D),
Maureen Madden (D),
Melissa Shusterman (D),
Brian Sims (D),
Last Action
Referred to COMMERCE (on 03/16/2022)
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