HB2934 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB2934

Introduced 2/23/2011, by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

305 ILCS 5/9A-2

from Ch. 23, par. 9A-2

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Changes the definition of the term "recipient", as used in specified provisions under the Code, to mean persons who receive aid under the Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) Program for themselves and parents who are ineligible to receive TANF for themselves because of a criminal conviction, but who are receiving TANF for their children (rather than only persons receiving aid under the TANF program). Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning public aid.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by changing Section 9A-2 as follows:

(305 ILCS 5/9A-2) (from Ch. 23, par. 9A-2)

Sec. 9A-2. As used in this Article only, "recipient" means only those persons receiving aid under Article IV for themselves and parents who are ineligible to receive TANF for themselves because of a criminal conviction, but who are receiving aid under Article IV for their children.

(Source: P.A. 86-1184; 86-1381.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.