BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5609: Public assistance/resources

Addressing resource limitations for public assistance.

Summary

  • Revises exemptions relating to personal assets and the receipt of public assistance.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5609), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 31, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to addressing resource limitations for public assistance;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Ways & Means.
  6. Minority; without recommendation.
  7. And refer to Ways & Means.
  8. HSMH - Majority; do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.

SB 5609 in other sessions

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