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SB-902 CalWORKs.(2021-2022)

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Date Published: 02/01/2022 09:00 PM
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill
No. 902


Introduced by Senator Melendez

February 01, 2022


An act to amend Section 11200 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to CalWORKs.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SB 902, as introduced, Melendez. CalWORKs.
Existing federal law provides for allocation of federal funds through the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant program to eligible states. Existing law provides for the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program under which, through a combination of state and county funds and federal funds received through the TANF program, each county provides cash assistance and other benefits to qualified low-income families.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to a provision of existing law relating to the CalWORKs program.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 11200 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:

11200.
 This chapter shall be known known, and may be cited cited, as the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Act, Act and may also be cited as the CalWORKs program.