PRINTER'S NO. 1148
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
986
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY HERSHEY, FRITZ, SNYDER, BERNSTINE, NELSON,
PICKETT, MILLARD, HENNESSEY, SCHLOSSBERG, ROTHMAN,
M. K. KELLER, LONGIETTI, OWLETT, BURNS, GOODMAN, BIZZARRO,
SAINATO, STRUZZI, MATZIE, WENTLING, RIGBY, KORTZ, OBERLANDER,
SCHMITT, HILL-EVANS, DALEY, DIAMOND, JAMES, COX, STAATS,
GABLER, MASSER, RYAN, SCHROEDER, KAUFFMAN, WHEELAND, IRVIN,
TOEPEL, MALAGARI, DiGIROLAMO, CARROLL, MULLINS, GALLOWAY,
T. DAVIS, TOOHIL, BRIGGS, POLINCHOCK, BARRAR, MARSHALL AND
MACKENZIE, APRIL 2, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, APRIL 2, 2019
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 nonemergency medical transportation
services.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 443.12 of the act of June 13, 1967
(P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, is amended by
adding subsections to read:
Section 443.12. Nonemergency Medical Transportation
Services.--* * *
(d) The department shall suspend any action to amend the
Commonwealth's State Plan under subsection (a) and may not enter
into a contract with any broker under subsection (b) for a
period of ninety days from the date the study required by
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