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Introduced
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
In Committee
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
194th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to a diaper allowance to meet early childhood needs
AI Summary
This bill proposes to establish a diaper allowance for eligible recipients with dependent children under the age of 3, with the allowance to be issued annually starting September 1st, subject to available funding. The department will issue a one-time payment per child, with a supplemental payment to follow at a later date, and the amount will be determined based on available funds. The bill also mandates that the department of transitional assistance create regulations for this program within six months of the bill's passage.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities (Joint)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 01/12/2026)
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4911 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4911.pdf |
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