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MS HB149

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Orlando Paden

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Department of Human Services to transfer unspent, uncommitted TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) funds from the prior fiscal year to the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) effective July 1, 2018.

  • Limits the transfer amount to a maximum of $40,000,000, subject to federal law and regulations.

  • Requires transferred funds to be used as vouchers to pay for child care services for qualifying children.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Child care; DHS transfer to CCDF $40 million of unspent TANF funds from prior fiscal year.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services1/2/2018

Full Bill Text

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