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HB24-1222

Update Department of Human Services Terminology

Concerning updating terminology that refers to entities that administer human services programs.
Session:
2024 Regular Session
Subject:
Human Services
Bill Summary

Current law uses the terminology "department of human services" and "department of social services" interchangeably when referring to the department of human services. The act updates the terminology to refer only to the "department of human services".

Current law uses the terminology "county department of human services or social services", "county department of human services", and "county department of human or social services" interchangeably. The act updates the terminology to refer only to the "county department of human or social services".

Current law uses the terminology "state board of social services" and "state board of human services" interchangeably when referring to the state board of human services. The act updates the terminology to refer only to the "state board of human services".

APPROVED by Governor May 3, 2024

EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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Bill Text

  • All Versions (7 )
    Date Bill Type Documents
    05/03/2024 Signed Act PDF
    04/25/2024 Final Act PDF
    04/09/2024 Rerevised PDF
    04/08/2024 Revised PDF
    03/12/2024 Reengrossed PDF
    03/11/2024 Engrossed PDF
    02/07/2024 Introduced PDF

Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. B. McLachlan, Rep. R. Pugliese
Sen. J. Rich

Sponsor

Rep. B. Bradley, Rep. E. Epps
Sen. B. Pelton

Co-sponsor

Rep. A. Boesenecker, Rep. C. Clifford, Rep. M. Duran, Rep. I. Jodeh, Rep. B. Marshall
Sen. K. Priola