2005 Senate Bill 67

Expand welfare to disabled

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 25, 2005

Introduced by Sen. Ron Jelinek (R-21)

To require the Family Independence Agency to consider only the individual income and assets of an adult unable to live independently due to mental or physical handicap for purposes of determining eligibility for FIA administered benefits (and not also include a spouse’s income and assets).

Referred to the Committee on Families and Human Services