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MO HB2078
Bill
Status
3/29/2012
Primary Sponsor
Jeanette Oxford
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AI Summary
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Children's Division must promulgate rules effective July 1, 2013 modifying income eligibility criteria for child care subsidy benefits for employed persons caring for children
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Full subsidy benefits available for incomes below 130% of federal poverty level for applicable family size
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Reduced subsidies provided on a proportional basis for incomes between 130% and 185% of federal poverty level for applicable family size
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Persons with incomes exceeding 185% of federal poverty level become ineligible for child care subsidy benefits
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Division may impose sliding scale fees based on gross income and family size, with option to waive fees for children with special needs
Legislative Description
Requires the Children's Division to establish rules to modify the income eligibility criteria for individuals receiving a child care subsidy benefit
Last Action
Voted Do Pass (H)
4/18/2012