HB 661 (2025)
Require DHHS to hold onto social security, veterans benefits for children in their care
This bill is still active.
Clarifies the obligation of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to ensure that social security payments, supplemental security income payments, and veterans benefits for children in the care of the Department be held securely until the child has reached the age of majority or is no longer in the care of the Department. In the past DHHS has used these funds to reimburse the state for various expenses. The bill makes an appropriation to the Department to cover expenses.
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