Georgia House Bill 668 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on November 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-11 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to temporary assistance for needy families, so as to define certain terms; to provide that the Department of Human Services shall create an established drug test to be administered to each applicant for temporary assistance for needy families; to provide requirements; to provide that each applicant shall undergo a drug test in order to qualify for benefits; to provide that any person who fails such drug test shall be ineligible to receive benefits; to provide for reapplication; to provide for children's benefits; to provide for confidentiality of records; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Human Services, Department of; drug test administered to applicants for temporary assistance; create

Rep. Alex Atwood [R]	Rep. Charlice Byrd [R]	Rep. Penny Houston [R]	Rep. Paulette Rakestraw [R]
Rep. Jason Spencer [R]	Rep. Wendell Willard [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-11		House Second Readers
2012-01-10		House First Readers
2011-11-15		House Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/34982
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb668_LC_21_1406_pf_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb668_LC_21_1406_a_3.htm