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Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Ohio lawmakers' agenda: Mandatory drug testing for welfare applicants

Mandatory welfare applicant drug tests are on Ohio lawmakers' agenda--again, reported the Mansfield News Journal on August 4. Welfare users are crying foul over substance abuse screening that would deny benefits to applicants and recipients who were also drug users. This isn't the first time legislators have enacted mandatory welfare drug testing laws. At least 13 states require drug testing for public assistance applicants. Some require all applicants be tested and others test only people who are suspected drug users.Ohio lawmakers' agenda: Mandatory drug testing for welfare applicants - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

 

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