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IL HB3733
Bill
Status
2/26/2015
Primary Sponsor
Terri Bryant
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AI Summary
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Prohibits use of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) cash assistance benefits to purchase or sell alcoholic beverages, lottery tickets, and tobacco products.
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Restricts TANF cash assistance from being used for firearms, firearms ammunition, sexually explicit materials, admission to performances, cosmetics, and jewelry.
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Bars spending TANF cash assistance on professional services (excluding medical care), travel services, tattoos, body art, piercings, and rental of goods.
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Prevents use of TANF cash assistance for payment of taxes, fees, penalties, restitution, bail, or bail bonds ordered by courts.
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Prohibits use of TANF cash assistance for gambling games as defined in the Riverboat Gambling Act, while permitting use for childcare services and health club memberships.
Legislative Description
TANF-PROHIBITED PURCHASES
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2015