Creating a families with children benefit pilot program.

Summary

The bill establishes a state‑run families‑with‑children benefit pilot that will provide 24 monthly payments of $300 per child to up to 1,000 households whose children qualify for free or reduced‑price school meals. A control group of up to 1,200 households will receive a $20 monthly cash benefit. The Department of Commerce will administer the program, collect data, and report findings to the legislature by December 1, 2029.

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