96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB0769

 

Introduced 2/6/2009, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
305 ILCS 5/4-1.12

    Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the 60-month limitation on the receipt of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning public aid.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5 changing Section 4-1.12 as follows:
 
6     (305 ILCS 5/4-1.12)
7     Sec. 4-1.12. Five year limitation. No assistance unit shall
8 be eligible for a cash grant under this Article if it includes
9 an adult who has received cash assistance as an adult for 60
10 months, whether or not consecutive, after the the effective
11 date of this amendatory Act of 1997. The Illinois Department
12 may exempt individual assistance units from the 60-month
13 limitation or determine circumstances under which a month or
14 months would not count towards the 60-month limitation even
15 though the assistance unit did receive cash assistance under
16 this Article.
17 (Source: P.A. 90-17, eff. 7-1-97.)