Exempts certain income and resources provided to persons enrolled in certain pilot programs in determining eligibility for public assistance benefits
Summary
Exempts certain income and resources provided to persons enrolled in certain pilot programs with direct cash transfers in determining eligibility for public assistance benefits.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 18, 2021
Last action May 10, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 26, 2021
How they voted
43–18
Passed
Total votes 61
May 26, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
REPASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 5759B
upper
May 26, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 12, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 5759A
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jabari Brisport
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Julia Salazar
DDemocratic/Working Families
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