An Act to replace stolen benefits
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to provide replacement benefits to individuals who experienced losses of Transitional Assistance Financial Assistance (TAFA) program benefits due to alleged theft. It seeks to rectify financial hardship caused by these losses, specifically targeting families and individuals who relied on these programs. The legislation is intended to restore financial support to those affected by fraudulent or improper benefit deductions.
Key provisions
- Provides for the replacement of TAFA benefits lost due to alleged theft.
- Focuses on restoring financial assistance to affected families.
- Addresses instances where benefits were improperly deducted.
- Allows for the recovery of lost funds.
- Establishes a process for determining eligibility for replacement benefits.
- May include provisions for investigating the circumstances surrounding the benefit losses.
Who is affected
- Individuals receiving Transitional Assistance Financial Assistance (TAFA)
- Families reliant on TAFA benefits
- Residents of Massachusetts
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Sponsors
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17 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
James B. Eldridge
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