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2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 479

AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE TEMPORARY FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on March 23, 2006. The 2006 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Exempt from time-limited benefits, persons with limited ability to work due to a medical impairment, (2) revise criteria for six-month extensions of temporary family assistance benefits, (3) eliminate the family cap provision which reduces the level of benefit received by an otherwise eligible family, and (4) extend safety net services to families reaching the end of time limited benefits with income below the payment standard.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Lydia N. Martinez

    Its course

    March 1 to March 23, 2006, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action7 actions on 5 days

    In the SenateMar 1 to Mar 23 · stopped22 days

    Human Services CommitteeMar 1 to Mar 2120 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMar 21 to Mar 23 · stopped2 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Mar 1 – Mar 21

    1. Introduced and sent to Human Services Committee
    2. Heard in Human Services Committee
    3. Human Services Committee recommended it and sent it to Appropriations Committee
    All 7 actions, as published