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2019 SESSION
HB 2397 TANF; eligibility, drug-related felonies.
Introduced by: Alfonso H. Lopez | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Eligibility for TANF; drug-related felonies. Provides that a person who is otherwise eligible to receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) shall not be denied assistance solely because he has been convicted of a felony offense of possession of a controlled substance, provided that he complies with all obligations imposed by the court and the Department of Social Services and is actively engaged in or has completed a substance abuse treatment program.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102526D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19106344D-H1 pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
HISTORY
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102526D
- 01/08/19 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/16/19 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/22/19 House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 6-N)
- 01/24/19 House: Reconsidered by HWI subcommittee #2
- 01/24/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 2-N)
- 01/24/19 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/29/19 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (18-Y 4-N)
- 01/29/19 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/30/19 House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
- 02/01/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/19 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19106344D-H1
- 02/03/19 House: Read first time
- 02/04/19 House: Read second time
- 02/04/19 House: Committee substitute agreed to 19106344D-H1
- 02/04/19 House: Motion to refer to committee agreed to (49-Y 48-N)
- 02/04/19 House: VOTE: AGREE TO MOTION (49-Y 48-N)
- 02/04/19 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/05/19 House: Left in Courts of Justice