RI H7172 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-24 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-24 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits eligible recipients of direct cash assistance from using said funds to purchase alcoholic beverages, lottery tickets, tobacco products or other prohibited transactions.
Title
Public Assistance Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Patricia Morgan [R] | Rep. Blake Filippi [R] | Rep. Sherry Roberts [R] | Rep. Justin Price [R] |
| Rep. Antonio Giarrusso [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-24 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2016-02-18 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/24/2016) |
| 2016-01-14 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText16/HouseText16/H7172.pdf |
