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PA SB1103
PA SB1103In general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, further providing for personal care home and assisted living residence administrators; and abrogating regulations.
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Introduced
03/12/2024
03/12/2024
In Committee
03/12/2024
03/12/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
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 general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, further providing for personal care home and assisted living residence administrators; and abrogating regulations.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Human Services Code to allow the Department of Human Services to provide a skills competency examination in lieu of a high school diploma or GED equivalency for individuals seeking employment as direct care staff in personal care homes or assisted living residences. The bill also grants the Department the authority to promulgate temporary regulations to facilitate the prompt implementation of this new requirement, and abrogates certain existing regulations that are inconsistent with the changes made by the bill.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (15)
Dave Argall (R)*,
Lisa Boscola (D),
Michele Brooks (R),
Maria Collett (D),
Cris Dush (R),
Frank Farry (R),
Chris Gebhard (R),
Scott Hutchinson (R),
Dan Laughlin (R),
Doug Mastriano (R),
Tracy Pennycuick (R),
Kristin Phillips-Hill (R),
Devlin Robinson (R),
Greg Rothman (R),
Judy Ward (R),
Last Action
Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (on 03/12/2024)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ Health Manpower and Training
- ‐ Long-term Care and Elderly Issues
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=1103 | 03/12/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=1103&pn=1422 | 03/12/2024 |
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