Revise laws relating to the temporary assistance for needy families program
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House Passage
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Dec 11, 2018
Signed Mar 7, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Mar 7, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
lower
Feb 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate
upper
Feb 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Introduced
Returned to House with Amendments
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
3rd Reading Concurred
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended
upper
Jan 23, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
3rd Reading Passed
lower
Jan 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee Report--Bill Passed
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed
lower
Dec 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee
lower
Dec 13, 2018
Introduced
Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
legislature
Dec 13, 2018
Introduced
Introduced
lower
Dec 11, 2018
Introduced
Pre-Introduction Letter Sent
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
TW
Tom Welch
RRepublican
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