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Summary:
This bill expands the definition of disability-based unearned income, for purposes of the income disregard under the CalWORKs program, to include veteran's disability compensation. The intent of this...
Subject:
Public Assistance
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature
Summary:
This bill strengthens safety net support for domestic violence victims who seek help through the CalWORKs (TANF) Program. The bill establishes statewide standards for notifying CalWORKs applicants and...
Subject:
Public Assistance, Domestic and Family Violence
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature
Summary:
This bill conforms federal and state law concerning protections for public benefits when deposited on an electronic payment card. This bill authorizes a person entitled to receipt of public assistance...
Subject:
Public Assistance
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature
Summary:
This bill excludes the value of one vehicle in the determination of eligibility for California's TANF program, CalWORKs.
Subject:
Public Assistance
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature
Summary:
This bill repeals an earlier law concerning TANF benefits that allowed the denial of aid or denial of an increase in the maximum aid payment if a child on who’s behalf aid, or an increase in aid, is being...
Subject:
Public Assistance, Sexual Health
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature
Summary:
This bill will correct a flawed court ruling that shortened the time to challenge the adequacy of a local general housing plan. The bill allows up to three years after certain city or county actions for a...
Subject:
Housing and Property
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature
Summary:
This bill eliminates the penalty assessed against CalWORKs (TANF) recipients for their children's school truancy, if those children are less than 16 years old. Specifically, this bill: requires school...
Subject:
Public Assistance, School Attendance
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature
Summary:
This bill would allow eligible Californians with a prior drug felony conviction to receive basic needs services, employment training and work supports through the CalWORKs (TANF) and CalFresh (food stamps)...
Subject:
Prisoner Re-entry, Public Assistance
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature
Summary:
This bill would clarify that a local government, when considering an application to convert a mobilehome park to condominiums, must consider the results of a resident survey in making the decision.
Subject:
Housing and Property
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature
Summary:
This bill addresses the problems many tenants have in securing the return of their security deposit when they move out of a home. The bill would strengthen penalties when a landlord improperly fails to...
Subject:
Housing and Property
Year:
2013
Source:
California Legislature