HB-4723, As Passed House, June 14, 2012

SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE BILL NO. 4723

     A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled

"The social welfare act,"

(MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 10e.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

     Sec. 10e. (1) The department shall perform an incarceration

match monthly to obtain information to assist in determining

eligibility based on incarceration status.

     (2) If the department determines that a recipient is

incarcerated at the time the incarceration match is performed, the

department shall not issue a bridge card to that incarcerated

recipient. If a bridge card has already been issued to the

incarcerated recipient, the department shall terminate that

recipient's bridge card access.