Bill Text: IL SB0349 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the 60-month limitation on the receipt of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die [SB0349 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB0349-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 SB0349 Introduced 1/24/2017, by Sen. John J. Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
305 ILCS 5/4-1.12
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the 60-month limitation on the receipt of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits.
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A BILL FOR
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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 4-1.12 as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/4-1.12)
Sec. 4-1.12. Five year limitation. No assistance unit shall
be eligible for a cash grant under this Article if it includes
an adult who has received cash assistance as an adult for 60
months, whether or not consecutive, after the the effective
date of this amendatory Act of 1997. The Illinois Department
may exempt individual assistance units from the 60-month
limitation or determine circumstances under which a month or
months would not count towards the 60-month limitation even
though the assistance unit did receive cash assistance under
this Article.
(Source: P.A. 90-17, eff. 7-1-97.)