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SB 1808: Public Assistance

GENERAL BILL by Baxley

Public Assistance; Requiring managing entities to provide local workforce development boards with certain information about publicly funded providers of behavioral health services; revising penalties for noncompliance with work requirements for receipt of temporary cash assistance; limiting the receipt of child-only benefits during periods of noncompliance with work requirements; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity, in cooperation with CareerSource Florida, Inc., and the Department of Children and Families, to inform participants in the temporary cash assistance program of work requirements and sanctions and penalties for noncompliance with work requirements, etc. APPROPRIATION: $952,360

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2020 Senate • Filed
1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 176
1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 175
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs