2013 Senate Bill 339

Make welfare lottery winners pay back subsidies

Introduced in the Senate

May 1, 2013

Introduced by Sen. John Moolenaar (R-36)

To require past and present welfare recipients who win more than $600 in the lottery to pay half the winnings to cover the cost of their welfare benefits. The amount would be deducted from the winnings.

Referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Human Services