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IL HB0584

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Lakesia Collins

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a monthly diaper allowance of $30 per child for eligible individuals through the Department of Human Services.
  • Eligibility requires household income at or below 50% of federal poverty guidelines, responsibility for a child age 3 or younger, and the child receiving medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code.
  • Diaper allowance funds can only be used to purchase diapers and are distributed through electronic benefit transfer cards.
  • The diaper allowance is excluded from income calculations for determining eligibility or benefit amounts for other state public aid programs.
  • Effective date is July 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

DHS-DIAPER ALLOWANCE

Last Action

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/27/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/27/2021
Appropriations Special Issues3/19/2021
Appropriations-Human Services3/16/2021
Human Services3/2/2021
Rules2/8/2021

Full Bill Text

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