SHB 2007 — Expanding time limit exemptions applicable to cash assistance programs.

What this bill does

Expands the temporary assistance for needy families time limit extension to include circumstances when, by reason of hardship, termination or denial of cash assistance would result in financial distress for the recipient's family.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 13, 2024
  85 yea · 11 nay · 2 not voting
• House — Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · March 5, 2024
  79 yea · 17 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · March 1, 2024
  27 yea · 19 nay · 3 not voting

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