Michigan HB5812 restricts the Department of Human Services from waiving SNAP work requirements without legislative authorization.
Michigan HB5812 amends the state's food assistance law by adding a section that mandates the Department of Human Services cannot seek, apply for, accept, or renew a waiver for work requirements under federal law without specific authorization from the legislature. Additionally, the bill prohibits the department from exercising the state's option to provide exemptions from the work requirement, except for good cause exemptions for temporary absence from employment.
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