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
- IntroducedJan 31, 2017
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- 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
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Ways & Means.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- And refer to Ways & Means.
- HSMH - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
SB 5609 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5609 (2025–26) Cultural resources/land use
- SB 5609 (2023–24) Housing approval
- SB 5609 (2021–22) Juvenile fingerprinting
- SB 5609 (2019–20) State spending limit
- SB 5609 (2015–16) Synthetic plastic microbeads
- SB 5609 (2013–14) Plat approvals
- SB 5609 (2011–12) Health care financing
- SB 5609 (2009–10) Child dependency proceedings