Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
Summary
The act expands income‑support benefits, gives a $50 monthly rental supplement to low‑income renters, and provides a $1,000‑per‑month cash stipend for five years to qualifying individuals. It also creates a new Office of Access and Opportunity, a language‑access chapter, and enforcement tools such as wage‑theft stop‑work orders and record‑sealing provisions. The changes target households, pregnant people without children, workers facing wage theft, and non‑English speakers, aiming to improve economic security and equity.
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