Bill Text: HI HB738 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Domestic Violence

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-12-01 - Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. [HB738 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2012-HB738-Introduced.html

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	738
TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  Of the federal fund appropriation for the department of human services, there is appropriated federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds in the sum of $           or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2011-2012 and the same sum or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2012-2013 to assist victims of domestic violence.  The TANF funds appropriated may be used pursuant to federal guidelines for victims of domestic violence.

     The sums appropriated shall be expended by the department of human services for the purpose of this Act.

     SECTION 2.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2011.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

Domestic Violence

 

Description:

Appropriates federal TANF funds to assist victims of domestic violence.

 

 

 

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