AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

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with an eligible child

FLOOR AMENDMENT (REID) AGREED TO BY HOUSE OF DELEGATES

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2001

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2000, if (i) the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services gives written notice that (1) the income tax credit provided by § 58.1-339.8 qualifies as a portion of the Commonwealth’s maintenance of effort under its Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) plan; (2) the Commonwealth is exempt from the reporting requirements found in § 275.3 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations for families receiving the tax credit; and (3) the exemption above will not disqualify the Commonwealth from receiving a work participation rate reduction based on a reduction in the TANF caseload, from receiving a high performance bonus, or from being considered for a reduction in penalties for failing to meet the work participation requirements and (ii) none of the events listed in subsection C of § 58.1-3524 has occurred on or before such date. Otherwise, this act shall expire, if the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has given such written notice, at midnight on December 31 in the year in which none of the events listed in subsection C of § 58.1-3524 have occurred.