HB2040 modifies eligibility for the aged, blind, or disabled assistance program in Washington.

HB2040 amends eligibility criteria for the aged, blind, or disabled assistance program in Washington. It specifies that individuals fleeing prosecution or violating probation conditions are ineligible. It also mandates sharing of living arrangements and child care needs for substance use disorder treatment. The bill allows concurrent receipt of aged, blind, or disabled assistance and essential needs and housing support while applying for federal supplemental security income benefits.

HB2040 modifies eligibility for the aged, blind, or disabled assistance program in Washington.

HB2040 amends eligibility criteria for the aged, blind, or disabled assistance program in Washington. It specifies that individuals fleeing prosecution or violating probation conditions are ineligible. It also mandates sharing of living arrangements and child care needs for substance use disorder treatment. The bill allows concurrent receipt of aged, blind, or disabled assistance and essential needs and housing support while applying for federal supplemental security income benefits.