This bill provides an additional child support collection tool for the Department of Human Services. It requires that employers who hire persons on a contract basis for $2,500 or more report the names, addresses and social security numbers to the Department of Human Services.

In addition, the bill requires that increases in collections of debt owed the department and not owed to anyone else over $7,406,560 must be used to increase TANF and Parents as Scholars Program cash assistance levels until Maine's maximum level for a family of 3 reaches the New England average.