Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06154 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6154
22 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2894
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44 Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
55 Introduced by:
66 REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist.
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88 General Assembly
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 6154
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1212 January Session, 2015
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1414 LCO No. 2894
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1616 *02894*
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1818 Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist.
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING THE TEMPORARY FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 That section 17b-112 of the general statutes be amended to: (1) exempt from time-limited benefits persons who are pursuing high school diplomas, high school equivalency certification or associate's degrees; (2) establish a gradual reduction in benefits for persons who become ineligible for assistance; (3) eliminate the family cap reducing benefits for children born after program enrollment; and (4) redefine incapacity so that persons able to work not more than ten hours a week are exempt from time-limited benefits.
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3030 Statement of Purpose:
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3232 To make changes in the temporary family assistance program to aid needy families.