Public Assistance

State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to create the Task Force on Exceptional Support Waiver Services to study exceptional support services and the Kentucky Exceptional Supports Protocol provided through the Supports for Community Living Waiver Program. [SJR-173]
Direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to create the Task Force on Exceptional Support Waiver Services; require a report to the Governor, General Assembly, and the Interim Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services by August 1, 2021.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Julie Adams Posted In Committee on 03/17/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Food Stamps; Work Reqs; Time Limits [HB-255]
An Act relating to a waiver of work requirements or time limits in the food stamp program; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Josephson Hss Rpt 5dp on 03/25/2020

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2020

Public assistance, Human Resources Dept., electronic benefits transfer card, photograph of recipient required [HB-274]
Public assistance, Human Resources Dept., electronic benefits transfer card, photograph of recipient required

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Hanes Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On State Government on 02/18/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the Advisory Council for Medical Assistance. [HB-421]
Amend KRS 205.540 to add one representative of a recognized consumer advocacy group representing persons reentering society following incarceration to the Advisory Council for Medical Assistance; amend KRS 205.590 to create a Technical Advisory Committee on Persons Returning to Society from Incarceration to act in an advisory capacity to the Advisory Council for Medical Assistance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser Taken From Health & Welfare (s) on 04/01/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to voluntary energy cost assistance funds. [HB-403]
Amend KRS 278.287 to change the eligibility threshold for participation in a voluntary energy cost assistance fund from 110% of the federal poverty guidelines to the percentage of the federal poverty guidelines required for eligibility in the subsidy component of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Gooch Taken From Appropriations & Revenue (s) on 03/18/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Nursing: Licensure; Multistate Compact [SB-179]
An Act relating to the licensure of nursing professionals; relating to a multistate nurse licensure compact; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/05/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Approp:supp; Reapprop; Cap; Amend; Cbr [SB-174]
An Act making supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and other appropriations; amending appropriations; capitalizing funds; making appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/05/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Nursing: Licensure; Multistate Compact [HB-238]
An Act relating to the licensure of nursing professionals; relating to a multistate nurse licensure compact; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/05/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Approp:supp; Reapprop; Cap; Amend; Cbr [HB-234]
An Act making supplemental appropriations and other appropriations; amending appropriations; capitalizing funds; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Return To Governor 5/20/20 For Permanent Filing on 05/20/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to reorganization. [SB-123]
Amend KRS 12.020 relating to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to restructure units within the cabinet; amend KRS 194A.030 related to the Office of the Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to restructure units and establish functions; create a new section of KRS Chapter 194A to establish the Division of Telehealth Services; confirm Executive Orders 2019-286, 2019-466, and 2019-719.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Alice Kerr Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 9) on 03/11/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to public welfare. [HB-1]
Create various new sections of KRS 205 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to utilize a single electronic benefit transfer card for each beneficiary; to prohibit beneficiaries from withdrawing cash using an electronic benefit transfer card; to prohibit the use of cash assistance benefits to purchase certain items or make purchases at certain establishments; to establish that an individual who traffics in electronic benefit transfer cards may be deemed ineligible for public assistance benefits; to restrict the use of Supplemental (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser Returned To Health & Welfare (s) on 03/18/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Const. Am: Prohibit Abortion/funding [SJR-13]
Const. Am: Prohibit Abortion/funding

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Olson Hss Rpt 3dp on 03/09/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Approp: Mental Health Budget [SB-153]
An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/21/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Approp: Operating Budget/loans/funds [SB-152]
An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; making appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/21/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Approp: Mental Health Budget [HB-206]
An Act making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; making supplemental appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Return To Governor 5/20/20 For Permanent Filing on 05/21/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Approp: Operating Budget/loans/funds [HB-205]
An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; making capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, and reappropriations; making appropriations for the operating and capital expenses of the state's integrated comprehensive mental health program; making appropriations under art. IX, sec. 17(c), Constitution of the State of Alaska, from the constitutional budget reserve fund; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Return To Governor 5/20/20 For Permanent Filing on 05/21/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Med. Assistance Work Requirement [SB-7]
An Act requiring the Department of Health and Social Services to apply for a waiver to establish work requirements for certain adults who are eligible for the state medical assistance program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Micciche Fn2: (dhs) on 03/04/2019

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Repealing Senior Benefits Payment Program [SB-58]
An Act repealing the senior benefits payment program; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/13/2019

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Alcohol Tax: Approp To Community Assist. [HB-64]
An Act relating to the appropriation of alcoholic beverage excise tax proceeds for community assistance; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/20/2019

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Direct Health: Not Insur; Add To Medicaid [HB-92]
An Act exempting direct health care agreements from regulation as insurance; establishing a direct care payment program for medical assistance recipients; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Johnston Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/13/2019

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