Auxiliary grants; supportive housing.
Summary
Allows individuals receiving auxiliary grants to select supportive housing without any requirement that such individuals wait until their first or any subsequent annual reassessment to make such selection. The bill directs the Commissioner for Aging and Rehabilitative Services to (i) promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill within 180 days of its enactment and (ii) develop guidance documents for implementation of the provisions of the bill no later than February 1, 2020. The bill establishes that the number of auxiliary grant recipients in the supportive housing setting shall not exceed 90 unless the waiting list for supportive housing consists of 30 individuals or more on October 1, 2020, in which case the maximum number of auxiliary grant recipients in supportive housing shall be increased to 120.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 7, 2019
Signed Mar 21, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Feb 11, 2019
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Mar 21, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 657 (effective 7/1/19)
executive
Feb 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference report agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 21, 2019
Legislature · Passed
Amended by conference committee
legislature
Feb 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate requested conference committee
upper
Feb 12, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
upper
Feb 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amendment by Senator Reeves agreed to
upper
Feb 12, 2019
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 11, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB2017E
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
lower
Jan 21, 2019
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
lower
Jan 21, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Motion to refer to committee agreed to
lower
Jan 11, 2019
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 7, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102319D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christopher K. Peace
RRepublican
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