2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB1651: Social Services, Department of; applications for public assistance, immigration status inquiry.

Legislative Summary

Department of Social Services; applications for public assistance; immigration status inquiry. Requires the director of a local department of social services or the Commissioner of the Department of Social Services, whichever is applicable, to inquire as to the immigration status of all persons applying for public assistance benefits administered by the Department of Social Services.

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Bill History

1/3/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100898D
House of Delegates
1/3/2025
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
House of Delegates
1/13/2025
Assigned sub: Social Services
House of Delegates
1/20/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1651)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Left in Health and Human Services
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/3/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Health and Human Services(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/3/20252.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/20/202597.7 KB