Public Assistance Program Recipient Disqualification
Summary
Current law disqualifies a recipient who is found to have committed an intentional violation from participation in any public assistance program for a specified amount of time. The act clarifies that a recipient who is found to have committed an intentional violation is only disqualified from participating in the public assistance program in which the recipient is found to have committed the intentional violation. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jun 2020
Signed into Law
Jul 2020
Introduced May 26, 2020
Signed Jul 2, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jun 2, 2020 · House Jun 9, 2020
How they voted
25–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 27
Jun 2, 2020
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
R
Republican12
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jul 2, 2020
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Jun 9, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (26-6-2)
house
Jun 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Jun 2, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (25-1-1)
senate
Jun 2, 2020
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
lower
May 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
May 26, 2020
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Cooke
RRepublican
P
JS
Jonathan Singer
DDemocratic
P
LL
Lois Landgraf
RRepublican
P
NT
Nancy Todd
DDemocratic
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