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OK HB2805

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Sean Roberts

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 56 O.S. 2011, Section 230.63 to modify TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) program eligibility requirements.

  • Individuals convicted of felony fraud associated with the TANF program become ineligible for TANF benefits and child care subsidies for 10 years after conviction.

  • Convicted individuals cannot be considered members of households receiving those benefits during the 10-year ineligibility period.

  • Requires the Department of Human Services to coordinate fraud enforcement actions with Medicaid fraud programs when factual issues arise from the same or related circumstances.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Poor persons; modifying penalty for TANF fraud conviction; effective date.

Welfare

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Human Services

2/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Human Services2/7/2012

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