HB 289 - AS INTRODUCED
1999 SESSION
HOUSE BILL 289
AN ACT relative to eligibility for child day care assistance.
SPONSORS: Rep. Bradley, Carr 8; Rep. Norelli, Rock 31; Rep. Wallner, Merr 24
This bill provides that where dependent children reside with a caretaker relative who is not included in the assistance group, the income of such caretaker relative shall not, under any circumstances, be included to determine eligibility for any family assistance program, including the child care subsidy program administered by the department of health and human services.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
99-0217
04/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety-Nine
AN ACT relative to eligibility for child day care assistance.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Family Assistance Program; Income Eligibility. Amend RSA 167:84, I (b) to read as follows:
(b) Reside with either their nonable-bodied specified relative or a caretaker relative who is not included in the assistance group. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, where dependent children reside with a caretaker relative who is not included in the assistance group, the income of such caretaker relative shall not, under any circumstances, be included to determine eligibility for any family assistance program, including the child care subsidy program, administered by the department of health and human services under this chapter. Financial assistance shall be provided to the parents of the dependent child. Financial assistance may be provided to the nonable-bodied caretaker relative.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.