HB 614

RELATING TO RECIPIENTS OF TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES

By Representative(s) MCDERMOTT

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, FEDERAL AID, HUMAN SERVICES, PUBLIC WELFARE

Report Title: TANF; $15,000 Asset Disregard

Description: Allows recipients of TANF to have 1 trust account up to $15,000 for tuition, books, down payment on a primary residence, or for business capitalization to be disregarded in calculation of determination of assistance. Also disregards a maximum of $200 monthly income deposited in the trust account.

 1-22-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                         
 1-25-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. HSH 2. FIN , referral      
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