HB2358

Requiring able-bodied adults and work registrants without dependents under six years of age to participate in an employment training program as a condition of receiving food assistance.

Introduced·2/7/25
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2358 requires able-bodied adults and work registrants without dependents under six years of age to participate in an employment training.

Kansas HB2358 amends the state's food assistance program to require able-bodied adults and work registrants without dependents under six years of age to participate in an employment training program as a condition of receiving food assistance. This bill also includes provisions for drug screening, work requirements, and penalties for non-compliance with work programs. It aims to ensure that recipients are actively engaged in employment activities or training programs to maintain eligibility for food assistance.

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Where it stands

Current
Welfare Reform Committee
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History

Feb 7, 2025

House

House Introduced

Feb 7, 2025

House

House Referred to Committee on Welfare Reform