- TO:
- ALL COUNTY OFFICES
- FROM:
- ALYSON CAMPBELL, DIRECTOR
- SUBJECT:
- HOUSE BILL 73 & 47 TANF DRUG TESTING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
DISCUSSION:
House Bills 73 & 47 (2011) added section 208.027 to Section A, Chapter 208 RSMo related to screening and testing Temporary Assistance (TA) applicants and participants for the illegal use of a controlled substance.
Due to the overwhelming response to this legislation, a TANF Drug Testing Frequently Asked Questions document has been added to the TA section of the Income Maintenance: Questions and Answers (Q&As) on the intranet.
To access the Q&As from the FSD Intranet page go to Quick Links on the right side click Questions and Answers IM, scroll down to the TA section and click, “TANF DRUG TESTING”.NECESSARY ACTION:
- Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.
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