S118 - Prison Safety/Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) State Plan/Clarifications. (SL 2019-223)

Overview: S.L. 2019-223 (i) makes various appropriations totaling $4,471,149 in nonrecurring funds for the 2019-2020 fiscal year for the costs associated with listed prison safety expenditures, (ii) requires quarterly reporting to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety starting on November 1, 2019, and until the end of the 2019-2021 biennium, delivered by the Department of Public Safety regarding listed prison reform initiatives, (iii) revises descriptive language regarding funds referenced in House Bill 966 of the 2019 Regular Session and other salary and benefits bills enacted in 2019 by using the term departmental receipts, and (iv) approves the 2019-2022 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) State Plan.

This act became effective July 1, 2019.