TANF-ELIGIBILITY-DRUG OFFENSE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that persons shall not be determined ineligible for cash assistance provided under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program based upon a conviction for any drug-related felony under State or federal law.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
House Failed
Apr 2017
Governor
Introduced Apr 11, 2017
Last action Apr 28, 2017
Floor votes · House Apr 28, 2017
How they voted
30–49
Failed · 21 other
Total votes 100
Apr 28, 2017
D
Democratic57
49% Yea
R
Republican43
81% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Apr 28, 2017
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (30-49-21)
house
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Human Services Committee; 010-006-000
lower
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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