Chair Rep. Francis Awerkamp
House Committee on Welfare ReformMeeting Day: Tue/Thu Time: 1:30 pm Location: 152-SRoom 152-S Audio Stream 
Bills, Resolutions and AppointmentsBills In Committee
HB2032 - Allowing persons with felony drug convictions to receive benefits under the food assistance program.

HB2239 - Allowing for exemptions from continuing education requirements for work experience.

HB2255 - Requiring municipalities and housing authorities to implement work requirements for public housing assistance.

HB2393 - Directing the secretary for children and families to review and compare data for public assistance program eligibility.

HB2394 - Creating an energy assistance program and a program for unhoused individuals to secure affordable housing and establishing eligibility for such programs.

HB2430 - Providing for requirements for use of funds allocated to agencies for the purpose of supporting unhoused individuals and creating penalties for unauthorized camping on government-owned land.

Sponsored Bills
HB2140 - Requiring work registrants ages 50-59 to complete an employment and training program to receive food assistance.

HB2141 - Requiring custodial and non-custodial parents to cooperate with child support enforcement programs for food assistance eligibility and disqualifying such parents from food assistance for being delinquent in support payments.

HB2239 - Allowing for exemptions from continuing education requirements for work experience.

HB2255 - Requiring municipalities and housing authorities to implement work requirements for public housing assistance.

HB2393 - Directing the secretary for children and families to review and compare data for public assistance program eligibility.
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HB2394 - Creating an energy assistance program and a program for unhoused individuals to secure affordable housing and establishing eligibility for such programs.
​Chair Vice Chair Ranking Minority Member Members Staff
  • Gary Deeter - Committee Assistant
  • Dylan Dear - Legislative Research
  • Natalie Nelson - Legislative Research
  • Iraida Orr - Legislative Research
  • Jessie Pringle - Office of Revisor of Statutes
  • David Wiese - Office of Revisor of Statutes
Rep. Tim Johnson in committee