1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; prohibiting certain
1.3 	purchases with MFIP cash grant funds; amending
1.4 	Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256J.39, by adding a
1.5 	subdivision.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256J.39, is
1.8 	amended by adding a subdivision to read:
1.9 		Subd. 1a.Prohibited purchases. MFIP recipients are
1.10 	prohibited from using MFIP monthly cash assistance payments
1.11 	issued in the form of an electronic benefits transfer to
1.12 	purchase tobacco products, alcohol, or lottery tickets.