HB114 Alabama 2012 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits may not be provided to a family in which the grantee or spouse of the grantee has received assistance for more than 60 months. Some families may receive federal TANF assistance beyond 60 months if certain criteria are satisfied
This bill would limit the award of TANF benefits to a lifetime cumulative total of 48 months beginning October 1, 2012, and a lifetime cumulative total of 36 months beginning October 1, 2013, for all adult TANF recipients except those who qualify for a hardship exemption
Relating to public assistance; to further provide for limitations on the lifetime cumulative total of TANF assistance a person may receive; and to provide exemptions.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| February 7, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB114 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |