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CS/SB 2172: Public Assistance/Drug Testing

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families and Seniors ; Holzendorf

Public Assistance/Drug Testing; provides legislative intent & findings; provides for demonstration projects to be implemented which require drug screening & possibly drug testing for individuals who apply for temporary assistance or services under WAGES Act; provides procedures for screening, testing, retesting, & appeal of test results; requires CFS to provide for substance abuse treatment programs for certain persons, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 4/29/1998 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092; Read second time -SJ 01181; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01181; House Bill substituted -SJ 01194; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 98-397)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/1998 Senate • Filed
3/18/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families and Seniors; Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Ways and Means -SJ 00200; On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors, 03/23/98, 10:00 am, Room-A(LL-37) --Temporarily postponed
3/25/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors, 03/30/98, 2:00 pm, Room-309C --Temporarily postponed
4/1/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors, 04/06/98, 10:15 am, Room-A(LL-37)
4/6/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00424; CS read first time on 04/09/98 -SJ 00430
4/9/1998 Senate • Now in Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00424
4/15/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 04/20/98, 3:00 pm, Room-EL
4/20/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00742
4/21/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00742
4/22/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00758; Placed on Calendar
4/27/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00982
4/28/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00982, -SJ 01092
4/29/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092; Read second time -SJ 01181; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01181; House Bill substituted -SJ 01194; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 98-397)