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House votes to remove formal Intergenerational Poverty Commission but retain reporting functions
Summary
The House approved a substitute to House Bill 50 that dissolves the formal Intergenerational Poverty Commission and shifts reporting to Workforce Services while maintaining the commission's framework; the bill passed 72–0 on Jan. 19, 2022.
The House adopted a first substitute and passed House Bill 50 on Jan. 19, 2022, removing the formal Intergenerational Poverty Commission but keeping the commission's work and reporting within Workforce Services. Representative Handy, sponsor of the substitute, said the commission’s original 2012 framework had succeeded and that “the work will continue”…
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