Loading chat...

OK SB1939

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Cliff Branan

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a mandatory random drug testing program for persons receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits.

  • Persons who refuse testing or test positive must be referred to the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for substance abuse treatment.

  • Individuals who complete the substance abuse program retain TANF benefits; those who do not comply have benefits suspended.

  • Effective November 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Drug testing; establishing drug testing program for persons on TANF. Effective date.

Welfare

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee

2/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/8/2012

Full Bill Text

No bill text available