FIRST REGULAR SESSION
SENATE BILL NO. 174
91ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR BLAND.
Pre-filed December 1, 2000, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
0074S.01I
AN ACT
To amend chapter 208, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to welfare reform.
Section A. Chapter 208, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 208.344, to read as follows:
208.344. By December 1, 2001, and annually thereafter, the division of family services shall submit a report to the governor, the president pro tempore of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives regarding the progress of welfare reform in Missouri. The report shall include, but not be limited to, current statistics and recommendations regarding:
(1) Individuals who have successfully left welfare and employment of such individuals;
(2) Individuals who remain on or have returned to welfare; and
(3) Benefits of welfare reform realized by families, employers, and the state.