5967.E AMH KAGI PAME 204

ESB 5967 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-4684.2/12) 1375

By Representative Hunter

ADOPTED 03/08/2012

On page 81, line 28, after "(1)" strike "and" and insert ", (2), or"

    On page 81, line 29, after "changes" insert "or to respond to federal law or regulation changes"

    On page 81, line 30, beginning with "Amounts" strike all material through "section." on line 31

EFFECT:   Specifies that the funds for WorkFirst must be contracted rather than allocated, using a formula.  Specifies that the DSHS Economic Services may transfer funding between Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) assistance, Working Connections Child Care, and WorkFirst activities if the transfer is due to federal law or regulation changes, in addition to caseload or utilization changes.  Removes the provision limiting transfer of funding to WorkFirst activities.

FISCAL IMPACT: No net change to appropriated levels.

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