Florida Senate Bill 790 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requiring an applicant for or recipient of certain specified government welfare benefits to submit to the Department of Children and Family Services the name of each adult, if any, living in the home of the applicant or recipient or who has regular care or custody of a child of the applicant or recipient; requiring each recipient, applicant, or other named person to undergo level 2 background screening; requiring each recipient, applicant, or other named person who has a criminal history for any type of violent behavior to enroll and complete a state-approved parenting and anger management course before any welfare benefit is paid to the applicant or recipient; requiring the recipient or applicant to sign an affidavit containing certain specified information; providing criminal and civil penalties, etc.

Criminal History Background Screening for Recipients of and Applicants for Welfare Benefits

Rep. Mike Fasano [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
2012-01-10		Introduced -SJ 67
2011-11-16		Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 67
2011-11-02		Filed

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/790
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0790/BillText/Filed/HTML