Virginia House Bill 814 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-28 - Incorporated by Health, Welfare and Institutions
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Eligibility for TANF; drug-related felonies. Provides that a person who is otherwise eligible to receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) shall not be denied such assistance solely because he has been convicted of a felony offense of possession of a controlled substance in violation of § 18.2-250, provided that such person is complying with, or has already complied with, all obligations imposed by the criminal court, is actively engaged in or has completed a substance abuse treatment program, participates in periodic drug screenings, and meets any other obligations as determined by the Department of Social Services.

TANF; eligibility for drug-related felonies.

Del. Jeion Ward [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-28	House	Incorporated by Health, Welfare and Institutions
2020-01-23	House	Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB566-Guzman) by voice vote
2020-01-14	House	Assigned HWI sub: Social Services
2020-01-07	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2020-01-07	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102605D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
63	2	607.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB814
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB814+hil