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Committee advances bill to move child-support license-exemption rule into statute, removes TANF exemption
Summary
Senate Bill 1051, sponsored by Sen. Brandon Shippey, was advanced to the floor. The bill transfers an administrative rule about child-support-related driver's and occupational license suspensions into statute and removes Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) recipients from a rare "good cause" exemption.
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee voted to advance Senate Bill 1051 to the floor after sponsor Senator Brandon Shippey described the measure as a transfer of long-standing administrative rule language into statute and a narrowing of a rarely used exemption.
"The proposed legislation seeks to move a long standing provision of administrative rule from the department's control back into the hands of the elected…
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