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SB 932

Human services: services or financial assistance; family self-sufficiency plan; modify. Amends secs. 57e, 57g, 57p & 57r of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.57e et seq.).

2023-2024 Regular Session Introduced by Sarah Anthony

Michigan modifies Family Self-Sufficiency Plan rules to adjust how the state delivers financial assistance and services to welfare recipients pursuing self-sufficiency.

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Bill Summary · SB 932

Legislative bill overview

SB 932 modifies Michigan's Family Self-Sufficiency Plan requirements under the state's human services law. The bill amends four sections of the 1939 Public Assistance Act to adjust how the state administers financial assistance and services to help families achieve self-sufficiency, though the specific amendments are not detailed in the provided information.

Why is this important

Family Self-Sufficiency Plans are tools used by state social services to set goals and track progress for welfare recipients. Changes to how these plans are structured or administered can affect eligibility determination, benefit duration, work requirements, or service delivery for thousands of Michigan residents receiving assistance.

Potential points of contention

  • The bill's specific provisions are unclear from available information, making it difficult to identify whether changes expand or restrict assistance, impose stricter work requirements, or modify service eligibility
  • Amendments to multiple sections (57e, 57g, 57p, 57r) suggest significant restructuring that could have cascading effects on how benefits are calculated or delivered
  • Without access to the full legislative text, the balance between supporting self-sufficiency goals versus potential barriers to accessing assistance cannot be assessed

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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