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MI SB1086
Bill
Status
9/5/2018
Primary Sponsor
Hoon-Yung Hopgood
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AI Summary
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Amends the Family Independence Program (FIP) penalties for noncompliance with work requirements: first instance results in 3-month ineligibility, second instance results in 6-month ineligibility, and third instance results in permanent ineligibility.
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Expands the definition of "good cause" exemptions from work and self-sufficiency plan requirements to include situations where a child is a victim of abuse, was conceived through nonconsensual sexual penetration, or was conceived as a result of criminal sexual conduct by the biological father.
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Requires the department to notify applicants or recipients within 30 days if denied a good cause exemption for child support requirements, and provides them the option to consent or refuse further application processing with attendant child support enforcement actions.
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Prevents the department from sharing information with county prosecutors for paternity establishment and child support enforcement if a recipient receives a good cause exemption.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Human services; services or financial assistance; good cause exemption; clarify. Amends sec. 57g of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.57g).
Human services: services or financial assistance
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Families, Seniors And Human Services
9/5/2018