Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 229
Public assistance; require fathers of children receiving to participate in DHS Responsible Fatherhood Initiative program.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE FATHERS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE RECIPIENTS OF CERTAIN PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BENEFITS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE RESPONSIBLE FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE PROGRAM CONDUCTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FOR A MINIMUM OF FOUR HOURS PER MONTH FOR TWELVE MONTHS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 10 to March 6, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 6 · stopped25 days
Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 10 to Mar 6 · stopped25 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 6
- Feb 10Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Youth and Family Affairs
- Mar 6Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 10Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Youth and Family AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives