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June 17, 2024

PCCYFS Legislative Updates

June 14, 2024 The latest round of budget volleys this week focused on education. Senate Republicans pushed through a package of six bills that seek to address reform of higher ...

June 3, 2024

PCCYFS Legislative Updates

May 31, 2024 Next week, the State House and the State Senate resume session. Typically, the month of June is wrought with not only a flurry of legislative activity and ...

May 31, 2024

Voluntary Resolution Agreement – Training Requirements FAQ

The Office of Children, Youth and Families released the Voluntary Resolution Agreement – Training Requirements FAQ.  This document provides an overview of the information provided at the information sessions and ...

May 29, 2024

Recap: Senate Finance Committee Hearing on the Family First Prevention Services Act

May 24, 2024 - Social Current (D.C.) On May 22, 2024, the Senate Finance Committee convened the hearing, “The Family First Prevention Services Act: Successes, Roadblocks, and Opportunities for Improvement.” ...

May 28, 2024

United States Department of Health and Human Services Final Rule: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the final rule, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance, on May ...

May 24, 2024

PCCYFS Legislative Updates

May 22, 2024 The House is finally at full complement. On Tuesday, the Chamber swore in State Representative Jeff Olsommer (R-Wayne), who won the Special Election for the 139th District ...

May 20, 2024

PCCYFS Legislative Updates

May 17, 2024 Despite the House schedule calling the members back to session on Monday, the latest is that Monday will be a non-voting session day. Rumors abound as to ...

May 15, 2024

PCCYFS Legislative Updates

5/10/24 The budget, telemedicine, equal pay and FMLA, PRESS, PACER, appliance energy and efficiency standards, anti-fraud ballots, NOL, prevailing wage, tax breaks, small games of chance, and distracted driving, merely ...

May 6, 2024

PCCYFS Legislative Updates

May 3, 2024 The Senate advanced legislation by Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) that would modernize existing regulations for landline phone companies in an effort to further remove barriers to broadband ...

April 29, 2024

PCCYFS Legislative Updates

April 26, 2024 Both the State House and the State Senate resume session next week. On the House docket we have, among many bills, HB 416 - prohibits remote stalking ...