2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 578

File Code: Social Services - Generally Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1137
Sponsored By:
Senators Exum, Britt, Conway, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, McFadden, and Pinsky
Entitled:
Public Assistance - Eligibility for Residents Convicted of a Felony Involving a Controlled Dangerous Substance

Synopsis:

Altering a definition to allow residents who have been convicted of felonies relating to controlled dangerous substances to be eligible for public assistance.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/25
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable Report by Finance
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/17
Third Reading Passed (25-21)
4/9
Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
Senate Requests House Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Exum, Gladden, and Teitelbaum
House Action
3/18
First Reading Appropriations
3/31
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/6
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (98-39)
Sponsored by:
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHEMICAL TESTS
CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
EX-OFFENDERS
FOOD STAMPS
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
WELFARE -see also- SOCIAL SERVICES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 88A Department of Human Resources
( 65A )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 814969/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2004   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 17, 2004: Third Reading Passed (25-21)
House
April 6, 2004: Third Reading Passed (98-39)