History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Minors; provide exception to TANF residential requirement, and allow 18 year olds to sign leases.
| 1 | 01/06/98 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Bourdeaux
Code Section: A 043-0017-0005
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-17-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO WAIVE THE REQUIREMENT UNDER THE TANF PROGRAM THAT AN UNMARRIED INDIVIDUAL UNDER AGE 18 WITH A MINOR CHILD LIVE WITH HIS OR HER PARENT OR GUARDIAN, IF IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE MINOR CHILD; TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 93-19-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ANY PERSON 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER TO ENTER INTO LEASE CONTRACTS FOR PROPERTY TO BE OCCUPIED AS THE PLACE OF RESIDENCE OF THE PERSON; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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