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HB 828 TANF eligibility; drug-related felonies.

Introduced by: Luke E. Torian | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

TANF eligibility; drug-related felonies. Provides that a person who is otherwise eligible to receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits shall not be denied such benefits solely because he has been convicted of a felony offense of possession of a controlled substance, provided that he is not using illegal drugs, complies with all obligations imposed by the criminal court and the Department of Social Services, and is actively engaged in or has completed substance abuse treatment.

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• 01/12/16  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103602D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/12/16  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103602D
• 01/12/16  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/20/16  House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
• 02/03/16  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/16/16  House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions