Section 129 Poverty Commission

Subsection (b) of chapter 74 of the acts of 2021 is hereby amended by striking out the words "and (v) a survey of existing public programs and services that most effectively reduce poverty both in the commonwealth and in other states" and inserting in place thereof the following words:- (v) a survey of existing public programs and services that most effectively reduce poverty both in the commonwealth and in other states; and (vi) an analysis of potential financial disincentives that occur when a family or individual receiving public assistance increases its income and consequently becomes ineligible for public assistance programs.