HB 2039 — Concerning child support pass through.

What this bill does

Postpones to July 1, 2029, the requirement that the Department of Social and Health Services pass through to a family receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) all current child support collected each month, and disregard current child support when determining TANF eligibility and benefit amount.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 17, 2025
  56 yea · 40 nay · 2 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 26, 2025
  25 yea · 22 nay · 1 not voting

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