Legislative Session number- 85

Bill Name: HF0605

HF 605

FIRST ENGROSSMENT

Human services programs, Minnesota Family Investment
Program, and child care provisions modified; and money appropriated.

ARTICLE 1:
PROGRAM INTEGRITY

Section 1: Duties as state agency language modified.

Section
2: Cooperation required language added.

Section 3: Qualifying overpayment
language modified.

Section 4: Declaration language added.

ARTICLE 2: CHILDREN
AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE

Section 1: Family stabilization services program
language clarified.

Section 2: Eligible participants language
modified.

Section 3: General eligibility requirements for all applicants for
child care assistance

Section 4: Payment of other child care expenses language
provided.

Section 5: Parent fee language modified.

Section 6: Co-payment fee
for families with annual incomes that exceed the federal poverty level language
provided.

Section 7: Expiration of food support benefits and reporting
requirements language provided.

Section 8: legislative approval to move
programs or activities language provided.

Section 9: Commissioner's authority
to administer block fund grants language added.

Section 10: Authority to
transfer language added.

Section 11: State programs language modified.

Section
12: Participant language modified.

Section 13: Other property limitations
language modified.

Section 14: Income exclusions language added.

Section 15:
MFIP transitional standard language added.

Section 16: MFIP exit level language
modified.

Section 17: MFIP household reports language modified.

Section 18:
Prohibited purchases language provided.

Section 19: Time limit language
added.

Section 20: Hard-to-employ participants language added.

Section 21:
Employed participants language modified.

Section 22: work activity language
added.

Section 23: Assessments language modified.

Section 24: Employment plan;
contents language added.

Section 25: Employment plan; nonmaintenance of effort;
single caregivers language provided.

Section 26: Approval of postsecondary
education or training language modified.

Section 27: Basic education; English
as a second language regulations modified.

Section 28: Participation
requirements language modified.

Section 29: Family stabilization services
program language provided.

Section 30: Work participation transitional
assistance payment language provided.

Section 31: Consolidated fund language
added.

Section 32: Allowable expenditures language added.

Section 33:
Eligibility for services language modified.

Section 34: County and tribunal
biennial service agreements language modified.

Section 35: Innovation projects
language added.

Section 36: Base allocation to counties and tribes; definitions
language modified.

Section 37: Injury protection for community work experience
participants language provided.

Section 38: Quarterly comparison report
language modified.

Section 39: failure to meet federal performance standards
language added.

Section 40: expiration of cash benefits language
modified.

Section 41: eligibility for diversionary work program language
added.

Section 42: immediate referral to employment services language
modified.

Section 43: Minnesota food support program simplified application
language provided.

Section 44: Supported work language provided.

Section 45:
Appropriations language provided.

Section 46: Repealer language provided.

JAJ
3/20/7