CS/CS/HB 563: Public Assistance
GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Drake ; Eagle ; McBurney ; Metz ; Renner ; Smith ; Tobia
Public Assistance; Revises eligibility guidelines for Relative Caregiver Program; requires DCF to impose replacement fee for EBT cards; revises penalties for noncompliance with work requirements for temporary cash assistance; limits receipt of child-only benefits during periods of noncompliance; requires DCF to refer sanctioned participants to appropriate community services; revises consideration of income from illegal or ineligible noncitizen family members in determining eligibility for temporary cash assistance; requires DEO to develop & implement work plan agreement for participants in temporary cash assistance program. APPROPRIATION: $879,680
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/16/2015 | House |
• Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 49 |
| 1/12/2016 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 49 |
| 1/15/2016 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/20/16, 9:00 am, 12 HOB |
| 1/20/2016 | House |
• CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 4 -HJ 257 |
| 1/22/2016 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 254 |
| 1/25/2016 | House |
• Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 261 |
| 1/29/2016 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/02/16, 10:30 am, Webster Hall |
| 2/2/2016 | House |
• Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -HJ 364 • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 364 |
| 2/5/2016 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/09/16, 11:30 am, Morris Hall |
| 2/9/2016 | House |
• CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 459 |
| 2/12/2016 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 456 |
| 2/15/2016 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 462 |
| 2/26/2016 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16 |
| 3/1/2016 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 631 • Amendment(s) adopted (386609) -HJ 632 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/2/2016 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 660 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 82 NAYS 33 -HJ 660 |
| 3/2/2016 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 587 • Received -SJ 587 |
| 3/4/2016 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 715 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 715 • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 750 -SJ 715 • Read 2nd time -SJ 715 • Amendment(s) adopted (707276) -SJ 715 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/7/2016 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 737 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 738 |
| 3/7/2016 | House |
• In returning messages |
| 3/9/2016 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on Senate message list -HJ 955 |
| 3/11/2016 | House |
• Died in returning Messages |
457819 - Amendment to Amendment (707276)