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91_HB1232
LRB9103021SMdv
1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Public Aid Code by adding
2 Section 4-1.6b.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
6 adding Section 4-1.6b as follows:
7 (305 ILCS 5/4-1.6b new)
8 Sec. 4-1.6b. Child support pass-through. The Department
9 of Public Aid shall pay to families receiving cash assistance
10 under this Article an amount equal to whichever of the
11 following is greater: (1) two-thirds of the monthly child
12 support collected on behalf of the members of the assistance
13 unit or; (2) the amount of monthly child support collected
14 on behalf of the members of the assistance unit required to
15 be paid to the family pursuant to administrative rule. The
16 child support passed through to a family pursuant to this
17 Section shall not affect the family's eligibility for
18 assistance or decrease any amount otherwise payable as
19 assistance to the family under this Article until a family's
20 non-exempt income and the child support passed through to the
21 family under this Section equal the federal poverty level, at
22 which point cash assistance to the family may be terminated.