SB2461Introduced in the Senate
TANF benefits; provide child care and transportation for applicants during initial orientation meetings.
Introduced by Rod Hickman, District 32
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Human Services To Provide Child Care And Transportation For Applicants For Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (tanf) Benefits During The Application Processing Period, Job-readiness Class, Work Program Intake Process And Other Initial Orientation Meetings; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
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Bill history
Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
Died In Committee
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