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Committee advances bill banning local guaranteed-income programs
Summary
The Committee on Welfare Reform voted to report House Bill 2101 favorably out of committee after debate over local control and definitions of “employment‑related training.”
The Committee on Welfare Reform voted to pass House Bill 2101 favorably out of committee after members debated whether counties and cities should be allowed to adopt guaranteed‑income programs.
House Bill 2101 would add a new section of law prohibiting a county or city from adopting an ordinance or resolution that establishes or provides for the operation of a guaranteed‑income program, defined in the bill as one that provides individuals regular periodic cash payments for any purpose without…
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