HOUSE BILL No. 4800

 

June 3, 2003, Introduced by Reps. Accavitti, Wojno, Gillard, Tobocman, Whitmer, Smith, Gieleghem and Bieda and referred to the Committee on Family and Children Services.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "The social welfare act,"                                                   

                                                                                

    (MCl 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 57m.                              

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 57m.  The family independence agency shall establish                   

                                                                                

2   and implement a program to provide to eligible individuals child            

                                                                                

3   restraint systems that meet the standards prescribed in 49                  

                                                                                

4   C.F.R. 571.213.  The family independence agency shall establish             

                                                                                

5   eligibility criteria for this program.  Eligibility criteria must           

                                                                                

6   include both of the following:                                              

                                                                                

7       (a) Consideration of household income.                                      

                                                                                

8       (b) A requirement that the individual qualifies for                         

                                                                                

9   assistance under this act.