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SB 284: Drug Screening for Persons Applying for Public Assistance Benefits

GENERAL BILL by Joyner

Drug Screening for Persons Applying for Public Assistance Benefits; Repealing provisions relating to requirements that applicants for benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program be subjected to drug screening, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Health Regulation (HR)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/19/2011 Senate • Filed
10/4/2011 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 29
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 29
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs