ALLOW/CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE FELONY/WK 1ST/SNAP.

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 600 (Public) Filed Monday, April 4, 2011
ALLOWING THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO OPT OUT OF THE BAN THAT ONLY ALLOWS INDIVIDUALS CONVICTED OF EITHER CLASS H OR I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE FELONY OFFENSES TO BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WORK FIRST PROGRAM AND FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES PROGRAM (SNAP).
Intro. by Insko, Glazier.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House Action) (Apr 5 2011)

Bill History:

H 600

Bill Summaries:

  • Bill H 600 (2011-2012)
    Summary date: Apr 5 2011 - View Summary

    Amends GS 108A-25.2 regarding Work First Program participation limitations for individuals convicted of drug-related felonies by deleting the qualification that they apply only to Class H and Class I controlled substance felony offenses, requiring that the county department of Social Security services must verify the individual has completed a program that complies with GS 108A-29.1 for treatment and drug testing, and specifying that eligibility begins six months after release from custody, or if no custody is ordered, six months after conviction, without a further offense. Applies to controlled substance felony offenses committed on or after July 1, 2011.

    Criminal Justice, Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services
    GS 108A
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