HB 479-FN (2009): relative to time limits on eligibility for Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).

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HB 479-FN (2009)

relative to time limits on eligibility for Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 3, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House kill it. On March 11, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 10, 2009, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • March 3, 2009, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205

Votes

  • March 11, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • February 10, 2009: Public Hearing: 2/10/2009 10:00 AM LOB 205
  • March 3, 2009: Executive Session: 3/3/2009 1:00 PM LOB 205
  • March 3, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 11 CC (vote 17-0)
  • March 11, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Related Bills

  • HB 1728-FN-LOCAL (2006): relative to time limits on eligibility for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).

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