RI H7941 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on March 13 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-06-18 - House passed Sub A
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibit recipients of direct cash assistance on electronic benefit cards from utilizing and store owners from accepting the cards for the purchase of alcoholic beverages, lottery tickets or tobacco products.

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Title

Public Assistance Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

House - Passage (Y: 63 N: 0 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-06-18HouseHouse passed Sub A
2014-06-18HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/18/2014)
2014-06-18HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2014-06-18HouseScheduled for consideration (06/18/2014)
2014-06-16HouseCommittee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
2014-06-14HouseScheduled for consideration (06/16/2014)
2014-05-06HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2014-05-02HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/06/2014)
2014-03-13HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

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