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2008 SESSION

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HB 871 Marriage and family programs; Department of Social Services to establish.

Introduced by: Joseph P. Johnson, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Healthy marriages and strong families.  Authorizes the Department of Social Services to establish a program to support educational programs intended to promote healthy marriages and strong families. The bill also authorizes the Department, to the extent authorized by federal law, to allocate up to one percent of all funds received under the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program to support this program.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084030656  pdf | impact statement
• 02/11/08  House: Printed as engrossed 084030656-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/28/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB871ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0439)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/08/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084030656
• 01/08/08  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/24/08  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/08  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/29/08  House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources (Hamilton)
• 02/06/08  House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment (24-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/08  House: Read first time
• 02/11/08  House: Read second time
• 02/11/08  House: Committee amendment from Health, Welfare and Institutions agreed to
• 02/11/08  House: Committee amendment from Appropriations agreed to
• 02/11/08  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB871E
• 02/11/08  House: Printed as engrossed 084030656-E
• 02/12/08  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/08  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/13/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/13/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 02/22/08  Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/08  Senate: Read third time
• 02/26/08  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/08  House: Enrolled
• 02/28/08  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB871ER)
• 02/28/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/02/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/07/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 439 (effective 7/1/08)
• 03/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0439)