Pennsylvania HB931 requires proof of lawful presence in the U.S. for public benefits eligibility.
HB931 mandates that applicants for public benefits in Pennsylvania must provide proof of their lawful presence in the United States. This includes identification and eligibility verification through the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Program. Exceptions apply to certain groups, such as minors, those receiving Supplemental Security Income, and those with verified citizenship. The bill also prohibits the issuance of access devices to unauthorized cardholders and outlines penalties for false statements.
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