An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

CONCEPT DRAFT SUMMARY

This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208.

This bill proposes to amend the current law dealing with recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. The bill will require recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families to work with town officials and municipal officers to seek meaningful employment and will require recipients of such benefits to work or volunteer in order to continue to receive benefits.