republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2022/hb-1361.md

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Bill	TANF and child care assistance eligibility.	Provides, for purposes of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program (TANF), that a TANF assistance group that has qualified for and is receiving assistance under TANF does not cease to qualify for assistance under TANF due solely to an increase in the value of the resources of the TANF assistance group so long as the resources of the TANF assistance group are valued at not more than $10,000. Provides that: (1) the value of a child's primary residence; and (2) $20,000 of total equity value in motor vehicles belonging to members of a child's family; are exempt from consideration for purposes of determining the child's eligibility for TANF. Provides that up to $15,000 in income earned by a household member while the household member is a student participating in or pursuing: (1) the household member's first postsecondary degree; (2) a workforce certificate; (3) a preapprenticeship; or (4) an apprenticeship; may not be considered in determining the amount of assistance for which the household is eligible under the Child Care and Development Fund voucher program.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2022	HB 1361	Indiana HB 1361 (2022)	bill	CHILDREN AND MINORS Child Care Programs WELFARE generally	enacted	Chuck Goodrich Dennis Kruse Linda Rogers	5	23	1	2022-01-11	2022-03-10	openstates	ocd-bill/ba7b24a0-d3cb-4233-bbad-d35864184705	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1361	c791ed8b920af7ea4c7092509b046d9683c5bf2dd817d2246fbb35d6495be75e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1361 (2022) — TANF and child care assistance eligibility.

Provides, for purposes of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program (TANF), that a TANF assistance group that has qualified for and is receiving assistance under TANF does not cease to qualify for assistance under TANF due solely to an increase in the value of the resources of the TANF assistance group so long as the resources of the TANF assistance group are valued at not more than $10,000. Provides that: (1) the value of a child's primary residence; and (2) $20,000 of total equity value in motor vehicles belonging to members of a child's family; are exempt from consideration for purposes of determining the child's eligibility for TANF. Provides that up to $15,000 in income earned by a household member while the household member is a student participating in or pursuing: (1) the household member's first postsecondary degree; (2) a workforce certificate; (3) a preapprenticeship; or (4) an apprenticeship; may not be considered in determining the amount of assistance for which the household is eligible under the Child Care and Development Fund voucher program.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
2. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
3. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
4. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
5. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 1361 - Rogers - 3rd Reading — 45–3 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chuck Goodrich — primary (person)
• Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
• Linda Rogers — primary (person)
• Cherrish Pryor — coauthor (person)
• David Niezgodski — cosponsor (person)
• Ed Charbonneau — cosponsor (person)
• Fady Qaddoura — cosponsor (person)
• J.D. Prescott — coauthor (person)
• Jon Ford — cosponsor (person)
• Liz Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Behning — coauthor (person)
• Vaneta Becker — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-01-11 Coauthored by Representatives Behning, Prescott, Pryor
• 2022-01-11 Authored by Representative Goodrich
• 2022-01-11 First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs reading-1, referral-committee
• 2022-01-24 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2022-01-26 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2022-01-27 Senate sponsors: Senators Rogers and Kruse
• 2022-01-27 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 141: yeas 86, nays 2 passage, reading-3
• 2022-01-28 Referred to the Senate
• 2022-02-10 First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services reading-1, referral-committee
• 2022-02-14 Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2022-02-24 Senators Charbonneau, Brown L, Ford Jon added as cosponsors
• 2022-02-24 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2022-02-28 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2022-02-28 Senators Niezgodski and Qaddoura added as cosponsors
• 2022-02-28 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
• 2022-03-01 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 312: yeas 45, nays 3 passage, reading-3
• 2022-03-01 Senator Becker added as cosponsor
• 2022-03-02 Returned to the House without amendments
• 2022-03-04 Signed by the Speaker
• 2022-03-07 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2022-03-09 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2022-03-10 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2022-03-10 Public Law 83

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ba7b24a0-d3cb-4233-bbad-d35864184705. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).