Last Action | 04/08/22: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 174) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to the public assistance benefits cliff. |
Bill Documents |
Acts Chapter 174
Current/Final Introduced |
Bill Request Number | 1735 |
Sponsors | J. Dixon, S. Heavrin, K. King |
Summary of Original Version | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 205 to direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to establish a basic health program and to develop a benefits cliff calculator; direct the cabinet to establish and operate a Community Jobs Initiative pilot program; require the cabinet to seek federal approval if they determine that such approval is necessary; APPROPRIATION; EMERGENCY. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Economic Development - Community Jobs Initiative, pilot program, establishment Effective Dates, Emergency - Basic health program, establishment Effective Dates, Emergency - Community Jobs Initiative, pilot program, establishment Federal Laws and Regulations - Basic health program, establishment Insurance, Health - Basic health program, establishment Poverty - Community Jobs Initiative, pilot program, establishment Poverty - Public assistance, benefits cliff calculator, requirement Public Assistance - Basic health program, establishment Public Assistance - Community Jobs Initiative, pilot program, establishment Public Assistance - Public assistance, benefits cliff calculator, requirement Public Medical Assistance - Basic health program, establishment State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, basic health program, establishment State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, public assistance, benefits cliff calculator, requirement State Agencies - Cabinet Health and Family Services, Community Jobs Initiative, pilot program, establishment Wages and Hours - Community Jobs Initiative, pilot program, establishment Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Basic health program, establishment Appropriations - Community Jobs Initiative, pilot program, establishment Reports Mandated - Community Jobs Initiative, pilot program, establishment |
Jump to Proposed Amendments |
House Committee Substitute 1 House Committee Amendment 1 |
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03/01/22 |
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03/24/22 |
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04/08/22 |
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Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Delete original provisions; direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to develop a proposal for the establishment of a benefits cliff calculator and online job posting database; create the Benefits Cliff Task Force to review the impact of the public assistance benefits cliff on labor force participation, employment, wages, and benefit duration and usage in the Commonwealth; and to develop public policy recommendations to support working families in transitioning off of public assistance into gainful employment and self-sufficiency; require task force to meet at least monthly during the 2022 interim; require task force to submit findings and recommendations to the Legislative Research Commission by December 1, 2022. |
Index Headings |
Workforce - Benefits cliff, task force, creation Legislative Research Commission - Benefits cliff, task force, creation Public Assistance - Benefits cliff, task force, creation Studies Directed - Benefits cliff, task force, creation Studies Directed - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, benefits cliff calculator, proposal, submission Task Forces, Legislative Branch - Benefits cliff, task force, creation State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, benefits cliff calculator, proposal, requirement State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, benefits cliff, task force, creation State Agencies - Education and Workforce Development Cabinet, benefits cliff, task force, creation |
Amendment | House Committee Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | R. Webber |
Summary | Make title amendment. |
Index Headings | Title Amendments - HB 708 |
Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)