2021-2022 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB594: Assistance for Needy Families; the definition of "cash assistance"; revise

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to temporary assistance for needy families, so as to revise the definition of "cash assistance"; to increase access to benefits; to increase the lifetime maximum for benefits; to provide that assets are disregarded in determining eligibility; to repeal the drug felony ban for eligibility; to repeal the family cap on benefits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill History

3/3/2022
Senate Hopper
Senate
3/4/2022
Senate Read and Referred
Senate