An Act relative to public assistance for working families and the creation of a pilot program to address the impacts of the cliff effect
Summary
By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 79) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to public assistance for working families and the creation of a pilot program to address the impacts of the cliff effect. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Nov 2017
House Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Nov 15, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Nov 15, 2017
Committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James T. Welch
DDemocratic
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