High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Saenz v. Roe, 526 U.S. 489 (1999), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States discussed whether there is a constitutional right to travel from one state to another.In 1992, the state of California enacted a statute limiting the maximum welfare benefits available to newly arrived residents. At the time, California was paying the sixth-largest welfare benefits in the United States. In a move to reduce the state welfare budget, the California State Legislature enacted a statute (Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code Ann.
11450.03) to limit new residents, for the first year they live in the State, to the benefits they would have received in the State of their prior residence.
11450.03) to limit new residents, for the first year they live in the State, to the benefits they would have received in the State of their prior residence.