Bill Summary
HB 563 Public Assistance (2016 Session)
Gaetz (M) Co Sponsors: Drake, Eagle (RESIGNED), McBurney, Metz, Renner, Smith (J), Tobia CS Sponsors: Health & Human Services Committee, Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
Public Assistance; Revises eligibility guidelines for Relative Caregiver Program; requires DCF to impose replacement fee for EBT cards; revises penalties for noncompliance with work requirements for temporary cash assistance; limits receipt of child-only benefits during periods of noncompliance; requires DCF to refer sanctioned participants to appropriate community services; revises consideration of income from illegal or ineligible noncitizen family members in determining eligibility for temporary cash assistance; requires DEO to develop & implement work plan agreement for participants in temporary cash assistance program. APPROPRIATION: $879,680.00Effective Date: July 1, 2016
11/04/15
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Filed
11/16/15
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Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
11/16/15
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Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
01/15/16
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On Committee agenda - Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee, 01/20/16, 9:00 am, 12 H
01/20/16
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Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; 8 Yeas, 4 Nays
01/22/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/25/16
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Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
01/29/16
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On Committee agenda - Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/02/16, 10:30 am, 212 K
02/02/16
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Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; 9 Yeas, 2 Nays
02/02/16
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
02/05/16
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 02/09/16, 11:30 am, 17 H
02/09/16
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/12/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/15/16
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/26/16
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16
03/01/16
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (386609); Placed on Third Reading, 03/02/16
03/01/16
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
03/02/16
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 82 Yeas / 33 Nays)
03/02/16
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In Messages
03/02/16
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Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
03/04/16
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Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 0750; Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (707276); Placed on Third Reading, 03/07/16
03/07/16
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/07/16
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In returning messages
03/09/16
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Received from Messages; Temporarily Postponed
03/11/16
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Died in returning Messages
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