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AZ HB2214

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2021

Primary Sponsor

Arlando Teller

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 46-206 to clarify that assistance payments can be made by warrants or electronic funds transfer vouchers, and removes provisions about grant reductions due to federal fund withdrawal.

  • Modifies section 46-207 to streamline language regarding income calculations and assistance amounts, renumbering subsections from B, C, D to B, C.

  • Removes the requirement for the department to notify the joint legislative budget committee about insufficient funds for assistance grants and to make specific recommendations about grant reductions.

  • Updates section 46-207.01 to specify that temporary assistance for needy families cash assistance combined with nonexempt income shall not be less than 36 percent of the 1992 federal poverty level adjusted for family size.

  • Makes technical corrections including changing "per cent" to "percent" and updating pronoun references throughout the affected sections.

Legislative Description

Temporary assistance; needy families; benefits

Cash Assistance

Last Action

House read second time

1/21/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules1/21/2021
Health and Human Services1/20/2021

Full Bill Text

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