Budget Amendment ID: FY2017-S4-561-R1

Redraft EHS 561

Retaining the State Standard for TAFDC Disability

Ms. L'Italien, Mr. Barrett, Ms. Creem, Messrs. Donnelly, Wolf, Eldridge and Lewis, Ms. Forry, Messrs. Moore, Brownsberger, McGee and Montigny moved that the proposed new text be amended <w:p><w:r><w:t xml:space="preserve">by inserting after section 52 the following 2 sections:-

“SECTION 52A. Clause (1) of subsection (e) of said chapter 110 of said chapter 5, as appearing in section 24 of chapter 158 of the acts of 2014, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 2, the words“, in the commissioner’s discretion, a” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- a.

SECTION 52B. Said clause (1) of said subsection (e) of said section 110 of said chapter 5, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the word “dependency”, in line 9, the following words:- ; provided, however, that the department shall review and update its medical standards as necessary”.