DSS; annual review of payments made to TANF recipients, report. (HB1129)

Introduced By

Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church) with support from co-patrons Del. Betsy Carr (D-Richmond), and Sen. Jennifer Boysko (D-Herndon)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Department of Social Services; annual review of payments made to TANF recipients and indexing of such payments to the Consumer Price Index. Requires the Department of Social Services (the Department) to develop and implement a process for annually reviewing the amount of assistance paid to eligible recipients through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program and adjusting the amount of such payments in an amount equal to the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index for the year immediately preceding the year in which the review occurs to compensate for inflation. The bill requires the Department to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on its progress in implementing the provisions of the bill no later than December 1, 2016. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/13/2016Committee
01/13/2016Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100992D
01/13/2016Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
01/20/2016Assigned to sub: Subcommittee #3
01/20/2016Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
01/26/2016Impact statement from DPB (HB1129)
02/04/2016Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/16/2016Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions