Pennsylvania HB2399 amends public assistance laws to enhance the Assistance Recipient Identification Program.
HB2399 amends the Human Services Code to strengthen the Assistance Recipient Identification Program. It mandates that each county board administer public assistance and determine eligibility using available technology, including placing a photograph on each electronic benefit transfer card and possibly using two-digit finger imaging. The act also requires all applicants and recipients to participate in the identification program. This act will take effect in 60 days.
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