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SB2811 - 104th General Assembly

GUARANTEED INCOME PROGRAM ACT
Last Action
2/03/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Appropriations
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Mike Simmons
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Guaranteed Income Pilot Program Act. Provides that, beginning one year after the effective date of the Act, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall provide $500 monthly cash payments to 3,250 low-to-moderate-income families in the State for a period of 2 years. Provides that the recipients of the monthly cash payments shall be determined by lottery. Provides that the Department may not limit how the recipients of the monthly cash payments use the monthly cash payments or require the recipients of the monthly cash payments to provide receipts demonstrating how the recipients of the monthly cash payments use the monthly cash payments. Requires the Department to adopt rules to implement the Act. Provides that the Act is repealed 5 years after the effective date of the Act.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/13/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons
1/13/2026 Senate First Reading
1/13/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/03/2026 Senate Assigned to Appropriations