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Relating to supplemental nutrition assistance program eligibility
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 22, 2023
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary The Department of Health and Human Services would raise the income limit for people to qualify for food assistance. This change would allow more households to receive help through the supplemental nutrition assistance program.1
Read the official explanation
This bill requires the department of health and human services to increase the gross income threshold under broad-based categorical eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program to 200 percent of the federal poverty level for the household size. The department shall implement the increase upon receipt of any necessary federal approval.
Lobbying
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