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MI HB5942

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2010

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Pavlov

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Social Welfare Act (1939 PA 280) by adding section 10c regarding information sharing between state departments.

  • Grants the Department of Human Services electronic access to prisoner biography information maintained by the Department of Corrections.

  • Allows the department to verify that incarcerated individuals are not receiving public assistance benefits while imprisoned.

  • Prevents Michigan Bridge Card (food assistance) benefits from being issued to or used by prisoners during incarceration.

Legislative Description

Human services; services or financial assistance; information sharing between department of corrections and department of human services; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 10c.

State agencies (existing), human services

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 03/11/2010

3/11/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/10/2010

Full Bill Text

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