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2016 SESSION

16102678D
HOUSE BILL NO. 1028
Offered January 13, 2016
Prefiled January 13, 2016
A BILL to ensure that federal funds made available for the TANF program are not used to supplant nonfederal funds for existing services and activities.
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Patron-- Sickles
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Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. That federal funds made available to the Commonwealth for purposes of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program shall not be used to supplant nonfederal funds for existing services and activities that promote a purpose of TANF. State or local funds expended for such a purpose shall be maintained at least at the level of such expenditures for fiscal year 2015-2016.