RI S0312 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-06-25 - Placed on House Calendar (06/25/2015)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-06-25 - Placed on House Calendar (06/25/2015)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the use of direct cash assistance funds on electronic benefit cards for the purchase of certain items.
Title
Public Assistance Act
Sponsors
| Sen. William Walaska [D] | Sen. Marc Cote [D] | Sen. Leonidas Raptakis [D] | Sen. Walter Felag [D] |
| Sen. Frank Lombardo [D] |
Roll Calls
2015-06-25 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-25 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/25/2015) |
| 2015-06-25 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2015-06-25 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/25/2015) |
| 2015-06-24 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2015-06-22 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/24/2015) |
| 2015-02-12 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Finance |
