SENATE BILL NO. 922


  February 24, 1998, Introduced by Senator EMMONS and referred 
       to the Committee on Families, Mental Health and Human  Services.
     


        A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled

   "The social welfare act,"

   (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 114a.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 1         SEC. 114A.  THE FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY SHALL MAKE FOSTER

 2    CARE PAYMENTS TO GRANDPARENTS WHO HAVE CUSTODY OF THEIR MINOR

 3    GRANDCHILDREN.  THE FAMILY INDEPENDENCE AGENCY SHALL DEVELOP A

 4    SIMPLIFIED APPLICATION PROCESS TO EXPEDITE PAYMENTS MADE UNDER

 5    THIS SECTION.














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