Virginia Senate Bill 155 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-10 - Incorporated by Rehabilitation and Social Services
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.

Sen. Barbara Favola [D]

2020-01-10 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Rehabilitation and Social Services (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-10	Senate	Incorporated by Rehabilitation and Social Services
2019-12-18	Senate	Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2019-12-18	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102019D

SB124 (Similar To) 2020-03-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0221)

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+SB155
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB155+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S09V0011+SB0155