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SB 508: Public Assistance

GENERAL BILL by Rouson

Public Assistance; Requiring CareerSource Florida, Inc., to submit in a detailed annual report certain information on individuals subject to mandatory work requirements who receive temporary cash or food assistance; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to work with program participants in developing strategies to overcome obstacles to compliance with work activity requirements; creating the TANF Reemployment Pilot Program in Pinellas County, etc. APPROPRIATION: $300,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  4. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/11/2017 Senate • Filed
    10/26/2017 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 41
    1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 40
    1/24/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/29/18, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    1/29/2018 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 226
    1/30/2018 Senate • Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 226
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Commerce and Tourism

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  • SB 508, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/11/2017 at 1:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/26/2018 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 693 (c1) Family Self-Sufficiency Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Track This Bill
    H 751 (e1) Public Assistance Eagle Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Track This Bill
    S 1160 Family Self-sufficiency Steube Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/29/2018 4:00 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.5085 Relative Caregiver Program. Page 2 (pdf)
    402.82 Electronic benefits transfer program. Page 4 (pdf)
    445.004 CareerSource Florida, Inc.; creation; purpose; membership; duties and powers. Page 4 (pdf)
    445.024 Work requirements. Page 5 (pdf)

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