Senate Sponsors: SMITH. Short description: PUB AID-TRNSPRTATION ASSISTNCE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, subject to appropriations, the Department of Human Services shall provide up to 12 months of transitional transportation assistance to former recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families if the former recipients are no longer eligible for assistance due to an increase in earned income in the household. Provides that this provision shall not be construed to create an entitlement to transitional transportation assistance. Effective January 1, 2002. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status