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HB24-1408

Expenditures for Care Assistance Programs

Concerning expenditures for care assistance programs, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Session:
2024 Regular Session
Subjects:
Children & Domestic Matters
Human Services
Bill Summary

Joint Budget Committee. The bill clarifies that the relative guardianship assistance program for children and youth and the adoption assistance program (programs) are entitlement programs. The state controller is authorized to allow overexpenditures for the programs. The bill requires the department of human services to make an annual report to the joint budget committee regarding actual and projected caseloads and expenditures for the programs.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Status

Introduced
Passed

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Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. E. Sirota, Rep. R. Taggart
Sen. B. Kirkmeyer, Sen. R. Zenzinger

Sponsor

Rep. S. Bird
Sen. J. Bridges

Co-sponsor

Rep. J. Amabile, Rep. K. Brown, Rep. C. Clifford, Rep. M. Duran, Rep. M. Froelich, Rep. L. García, Rep. E. Hamrick, Rep. L. Herod, Rep. J. Joseph, Rep. M. Lindsay, Rep. W. Lindstedt, Rep. M. Lukens, Rep. M. Martinez, Rep. J. McCluskie, Rep. B. McLachlan, Rep. D. Ortiz, Rep. M. Snyder, Rep. B. Titone, Rep. J. Willford, Rep. M. Young
Sen. L. Cutter, Sen. T. Exum, Sen. J. Ginal, Sen. L. Liston, Sen. D. Michaelson Jenet, Sen. K. Priola, Sen. J. Smallwood

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