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HB 811 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); waiver of ineligibility period.
Introduced by: Jeion A. Ward | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
TANF; waiver of ineligibility period. Provides that the 24-month period of ineligibility shall not apply when a child is removed from his parents' home as the result of a child protective services report or complaint as defined in regulations promulgated by the Board and placed with a relative. This bill provides that in such cases, the relative with whom the child is placed shall be eligible for TANF financial assistance immediately and without waiting for the 24-month period to run. This bill incorporates HB 1387.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
TANF; waiver of ineligibility period. Provides that the 24-month period of ineligibility shall not apply to a child who is removed from his parents' home as the result of a child protective services report or complaint as defined in regulations promulgated by the Board and placed with a relative. This bill provides that in such cases, the child shall be eligible for TANF financial assistance immediately and without waiting for the 24-month period to run.