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NC S468

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/3/2023

Primary Sponsor

DeAndrea Salvador

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "family" under North Carolina's Work First Program to include pregnant women as eligible recipients
  • Amends G.S. 108A-24 to allow pregnant women to qualify for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)/Work First Program assistance benefits
  • Pregnant women are added to the list of family members eligible for time-limited periodic payments while engaging in workplace preparation activities
  • Becomes effective upon enactment into law
  • Sponsored by Senators Salvador, Applewhite, and Waddell

Legislative Description

Expand TANF Eligibility to Include Pregnancy

Dhhs; Pregnancy; Public; Public Health; Social Services; Women; Family Issues

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

4/4/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate4/4/2023

Full Bill Text

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