Summary of the Perfected Version of the Bill

HB 1946 -- ADOPTION SUBSIDIES (Franz)

COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN:  Special Committee on Family Services

This bill changes the requirements regarding adoption subsidies
that are granted to adoptive parents.  Subsidies to cover any
physical and/or mental conditions of the adopted child will no
longer be subject to income restrictions on household incomes
that are higher than 200% of the federal poverty level.  The
one-year restriction on the granting of a subsidy is also
repealed.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds in FY 2009, FY 2010, and
FY 2011.

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