2005 House Bill 5441

House Roll Call 691: Passed

To establish penalties for a welfare recipient who fails to abide by the “personal development plan” contract requirements specified by House Bill 5444. For the first violation the person would lose welfare payments for a month; for three months on a second violation; and for life for a third violation. This would not apply to disabled people or those who meet certain other requirements.

62 Yeas / 45 Nays
Republican (57 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (5 Yeas / 45 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (2)