14 May 2024
Meeting Agenda
Bill #
title & sponsor
Votes & Actions
Prohibits requiring that an individual have a court proceeding initiated against him or her in order to qualify for a rent arrears grant or ongoing rental assistance
5
Aye
0
Nay
Eliminates rent for homeless shelters; repealer
5
Aye
1
Nay
Provides internet access to all individuals residing in temporary housing
7
Aye
0
Nay
Requires electronic benefit transfer systems to allow for benefit recipients to cancel or lock a credit or debit card when fraud has been suspected or reported
7
Aye
0
Nay
past Social Services committee events
12 May
20 Apr
10 Feb
20 Jan
Social Services committee news
Senators Persaud and Kavanagh Hold Joint Public Hearing
March 10, 2020
2019 Social Services Committee Annual Report
February 26, 2020
How a Bill Becomes Law
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Senate and Assembly pass bill
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