SB 546-FN (1996): relative to self-employment for certain public assistance recipients.
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SB 546-FN (1996)
relative to self-employment for certain public assistance recipients.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 1995-1996
- Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
- Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 1996. The committee voted 5–2 to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends. On February 21, 1996 the Senate voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Larsen (SD15) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Cohen (SD24)
- Sen. Shaheen (SD21)
- Rep. Buckley (Hills 44)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 17, 1996, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM212,LOB
Votes
- February 21, 1996, Senate: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H&HS; SJ1,P5
- January 17, 1996: HEARING JAN17 08:30 RM212,LOB FOR: PUB INST
- February 20, 1996: COMM REPORT REF FOR STUDY FEB21 (VOTE 5-2)
- February 21, 1996: REFERRED TO PUB INST/H&HS FOR INTERIM STUDY VV; SJ9,P107