HF 694

3rd Engrossment - 79th Legislature (1995 - 1996) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

  1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to human services; modifying child care 
  1.3             programs and county contribution; amending Minnesota 
  1.4             Statutes 1994, section 256H.12, subdivision 3. 
  1.5   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.6      Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1994, section 256H.12, 
  1.7   subdivision 3, is amended to read: 
  1.8      Subd. 3.  [MAINTENANCE OF FUNDING EFFORT.] To receive money 
  1.9   through this program, each county shall certify, in its annual 
  1.10  plan to the commissioner, that the county has not reduced 
  1.11  allocations from other federal, and state, and county sources, 
  1.12  which, in the absence of the child care fund, would have been 
  1.13  available for child care assistance.  However, the county must 
  1.14  continue contributions, as necessary, to maintain on the basic 
  1.15  sliding fee program for families who are receiving assistance on 
  1.16  July 1, 1995, until the family loses eligibility for the program 
  1.17  or until a family voluntarily withdraws from the program.  This 
  1.18  subdivision does not affect the local match required for this 
  1.19  program under other sections of the law. 
  1.20     Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
  1.21     Section 1 is effective July 1, 1995.