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• Introduced by Rep. Fulton Sheen (R) on March 20, 2008, to require all welfare services relating to appointed attorneys, psychologists, psychiatrists, or counseling to be provided by a voucher system in which welfare recipients would be given a voucher for these services and could choose their own provider. Providers could place their name on a list that would be given to voucher recipients. Current state contracts with these providers would be canceled.
  • Referred to the House Family and Childrens Services Committee on March 20, 2008.