HB 1482-S3.E - DIGEST |
(DIGEST AS ENACTED) |
Creates the legislative-executive WorkFirst poverty reduction oversight task force. |
Creates the intergenerational poverty advisory committee to assist the task force. |
Requires the task force to, among other things: (1) Oversee the partner agencies' operation of the WorkFirst program and temporary assistance for needy families program; |
(2) Determine evidence-based outcome measures for the WorkFirst program; |
(3) Develop accountability measures for WorkFirst recipients and the state agencies responsible for their progress toward self-sufficiency; |
(4) Collaborate with partner agencies and the advisory committee to analyze available data and information regarding intergenerational poverty in the state; and |
(5) Direct the department of social and health services to develop a five-year plan to reduce intergenerational poverty and promote self-sufficiency. |