103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB0551 Introduced , by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding support services provided to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families recipients. LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB0551 Introduced , by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding support services provided to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families recipients. LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB0551 Introduced , by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding support services provided to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families recipients. LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b A BILL FOR HB0551LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b HB0551 LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b HB0551 LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b 1 AN ACT concerning public aid. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by 5 changing Section 9A-10 as follows: 6 (305 ILCS 5/9A-10) (from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10) 7 Sec. 9A-10. Support Services. 8 (a) The The Illinois Department shall provide or pay for 9 child care and other support services, if otherwise 10 unavailable, to enable recipients to participate in or prepare 11 for education, training and employment programs authorized 12 under this Article. The Illinois Department shall provide and 13 pay for such support services in accordance with procedures, 14 standards and rates established by rule. 15 (b) Support services may include: 16 (1) transportation; 17 (2) child care; 18 (3) job search allowance; 19 (4) initial employment expenses; 20 (5) required books, fees, supplies; and 21 (6) required physical examinations and medical 22 services. 23 (c) Participation shall not be required if support 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB0551 Introduced , by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding support services provided to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families recipients. LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b A BILL FOR 305 ILCS 5/9A-10 from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10 LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b HB0551 LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b HB0551- 2 -LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b HB0551 - 2 - LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b HB0551 - 2 - LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b 1 services are needed for effective participation but 2 unavailable from the Department or some other reasonably 3 available source. Support services shall be made available to 4 the participant at no cost. 5 (Source: P.A. 86-1184; 86-1381; 87-860.) HB0551 - 2 - LRB103 04121 KTG 49127 b