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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB5055 Introduced , by Rep. John Cavaletto SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that no person shall knowingly use cash assistance benefits provided under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program for the payment of bail ordered by a court. Provides that any person who fails to comply with this provision is subject to immediate termination of his or her benefits.
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| | HB5055 | | LRB100 18803 KTG 34043 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning public aid.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 4-8a as follows:
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| 6 | | (305 ILCS 5/4-8a new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 4-8a. Prohibited use of cash assistance. No person |
| 8 | | shall knowingly use cash assistance benefits provided under |
| 9 | | this Article for the payment of bail ordered by a court. Any |
| 10 | | person who fails to comply with this Section is subject to |
| 11 | | immediate termination of his or her benefits.
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