TN HB0957 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-22 - Assigned to s/c General Sub of HHR
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, authorizes drug testing for reasonable cause of persons who receive public assistance benefits; authorizes termination of benefits of persons testing positive for controlled substances who do not enroll in a drug treatment program. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 12; Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 18 and Title 71.

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Title

As introduced, authorizes drug testing for reasonable cause of persons who receive public assistance benefits; authorizes termination of benefits of persons testing positive for controlled substances who do not enroll in a drug treatment program. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 12; Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 18 and Title 71.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-22 Assigned to s/c General Sub of HHR
2011-02-17 P2C, ref. to Health & Human Resources Committee--Government Operations for review
2011-02-16 Intro., P1C.
2011-02-15 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0652 (Crossfiled) 2011-02-17 - P2C, ref. to S. GW,H&HR Comm.

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