Bill Text: IL SB2606 | 2011-2012 | 97th 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) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [SB2606 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SB2606-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 SB2606 Introduced 1/18/2012, 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.)