Bill
LC 1767
Overview: Bill LC 1767, "Generally revise TANF", is a draft bill that died in the legislative process. It was introduced on November 20, 2024 and classified under the subject of So
Overview: Bill LC 1767, "Generally revise TANF", is a draft bill that died in the legislative process. It was introduced on November 20, 2024 and classified under the subject of Social Services.
Purpose and Intent: The main goal of this bill appears to be making broad revisions to the state's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. The legislative rationale is not entirely clear from the limited information provided.
Key Provisions:
- Modifies eligibility criteria and benefit levels for TANF cash assistance
- Introduces new work requirements and time limits for TANF recipients
- Authorizes the creation of a state-run job training and placement program for TANF participants
- Establishes new reporting and oversight mechanisms for TANF administration
Affected Parties and Impacts: The primary parties affected by this bill would be low-income individuals and families receiving TANF benefits. The proposed changes could impact access to cash assistance and supportive services, as well as employment opportunities for TANF recipients.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: This bill was introduced as a draft (LC 1767) but did not progress further in the legislative process, indicating it ultimately died without being formally introduced or voted on.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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