VA HB1068 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-12 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Eligibility for TANF; drug-related felonies. Provides that a person who is otherwise eligible to receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families assistance 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, is actively engaged in or has completed substance abuse treatment, and participates in drug screenings.

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Title

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); eligibility, drug-related felonies.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-30 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (19-Y 3-N) (Y: 19 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-12HouseLeft in Appropriations
2014-02-04HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2014-01-31HouseAssigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
2014-01-30HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2014-01-30HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (19-Y 3-N)
2014-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2014-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
2014-01-17HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
2014-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2014-01-08HousePresented and ordered printed 14102305D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
632607.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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