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PA Bill Number: HB1472

Title: In primary and election expenses, further providing for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons and for late contributions ...

Description: In primary and election expenses, further providing for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons and for late contrib ...

Last Action: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT

Last Action Date: Apr 22, 2024

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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB2205

this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts Act of 2015

Subject: Drug, alcohol, tobacco use: Health programs administration and funding: Health promotion and preventive care: Indian social and development programs: Judicial procedure and administration: Law enforcement administration and funding: Rural conditions and development: Native Americans

Description: Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts Act of 2015 This bill permits the Department of Justice (DOJ) to award grants to tribal governments acting in partnership with state or local governments for tribal healing to wellness courts. (A tribal healing to wellness court is a drug court that is a component of a tribal justice system and includes substance abuse treatment and may include cultural activities.) Courts receiving grants must monitor individuals under their jurisdiction and must periodically test each individual for drug use. DOJ may require these courts to increase punitive or treatment responses for an individual who fails a drug test. Violent offenders may not be under the jurisdiction of these courts unless the court has received a waiver from DOJ.

Session: 114th Congress

Last Action: Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Last Action Date: April 27, 2016

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2205/all-info

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3 sponsors: Jon Tester (D); Al Franken (D); Heidi Heitkamp (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 27 2016 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Senate Apr 13 2016 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-326.
Senate Oct 22 2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Oct 28 2015 federal bill text bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
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