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2009 SESSION
HB 1174 Immigrant Assistance, Office of; created.
Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Office of Immigrant Assistance; created. Establishes in the Department of Social Services an Office of Immigrant Assistance, to assist persons lawfully entering the United States and the Commonwealth for the purpose of becoming citizens. The Office shall provide (i) advice and assistance regarding the citizenship application process, and (ii) assistance with finding and securing employment, housing, and services for which such persons may be eligible.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/08 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 082535544 pdf | impact statement
- 01/30/08 House: Committee substitute printed 084216600-H1 pdf | impact statement
HISTORY
- 01/09/08 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 082535544
- 01/09/08 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/29/08 House: Reported from Rules with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/08 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/30/08 House: Committee substitute printed 084216600-H1
- 02/01/08 House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources (Hamilton)
- 02/08/08 House: Reported from Appropriations (24-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/08 House: Read first time
- 02/11/08 House: Read second time
- 02/11/08 House: Committee substitute agreed to 084216600-H1
- 02/11/08 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1174H1
- 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 for Courts of Justice
- 02/20/08 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/08 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/26/08 Senate: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/08 Senate: Subject matter referred by letter to Commission on Immigration pursuant to Rule 20 (L)
- 12/05/08 Senate: Left in Finance