CS/CS/HB 1299 (2016) -  Public Assistance

General Bill by Appropriations Committee and Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee and Eagle
Public Assistance: Revises penalties for noncompliance with work requirements for temporary cash assistance; limits receipt of child-only benefits during periods of noncompliance with work requirements; provides applicability of work requirements before expiration of minimum penalty period; requires DCF to refer sanctioned participants to appropriate community services; requires DEO, in cooperation with CareerSource Florida, Inc., & DCF, to develop & implement work plan agreement for participants in temporary cash assistance program; requires DCF to impose replacement fee for EBT cards; revises eligibility guidelines for Relative Caregiver Program with respect to relative & nonrelative caregivers; provides appropriation.
Effective Date: July 1, 2016
Last Event: Died in Health & Human Services Committee on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 563 Subject: Public Assistance Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 2
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 125917 , Eagle (APC) Date Filed: 02/15/16, Line#: 230 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/18/2016 10:42 AM
    • A 965915 , Eagle (APC) Date Filed: 02/15/16, Line#: 264 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 02/18/2016 10:42 AM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 863919 , Eagle (CFSS) Date Filed: 01/25/16, Line#: 75 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 01/26/2016 10:59 AM
    • A 365087 , Clarke-Reed (CFSS) Date Filed: 01/25/16, Line#: 110 House(c): Adopted Without Objection 01/26/2016 10:59 AM
    • A 451757 , Murphy (CFSS) Date Filed: 01/25/16, Line#: 238 House(c): Failed to Adopt 01/26/2016 10:59 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 2/17/2016 6:59:06 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 2/15/2016 8:32:56 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee 1/28/2016 11:20:14 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee 1/18/2016 12:58:06 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c2
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/19/2016 - 1:36 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c2
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/19/2016 - 1:36 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/17/2016 - 8:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/17/2016 - 7:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/17/2016 - 7:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Appropriations Committee Time: 02/17/2016 - 6:58 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee Time: 02/16/2016 - 8:52 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 02/12/2016 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 01/29/2016 - 1:19 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/29/2016 - 1:19 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 01/29/2016 - 1:19 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/28/2016 - 6:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 01/28/2016 - 11:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 01/28/2016 - 11:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/28/2016 - 11:21 AM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/26/2016 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/22/2016 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/15/2016 - 3:52 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/15/2016 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/15/2016 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 01/15/2016 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 01/15/2016 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/08/2016 - 5:38 PM Member: Eagle Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
39.5085 CS/CS/HB 563, CS/CS/HB 599, CS/SB 7018
402.82 CS/CS/HB 563
414.065 CS/CS/HB 563, CS/CS/SB 750*, CS/SB 7040, CS/HB 7065
445.024 CS/CS/HB 563, CS/CS/SB 750*, CS/SB 7040, CS/HB 7065

(*) Not the latest version