FL H0593 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Requires DCF to request waiver to prohibit use of SNAP benefits to purchase soft drinks or candy & to renew its request annually until waiver is granted.
Title
Restrictions on Use of Public Assistance Benefits
Sponsors
| House Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee | Rep. Ralph Massullo [R] | Rep. Randy Fine [R] | Rep. Brad Drake [R] |
| Rep. Dane Eagle [R] | Rep. Jason Fischer [R] | Rep. Michael Grant [R] | Rep. Don Hahnfeldt [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-05 | House | Died in Health and Human Services Committee |
| 2017-05-05 | House | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2017-03-14 | House | On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/16/17, 12:00 pm, Morris Hall --Not Considered |
| 2017-03-07 | House | CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time |
| 2017-03-07 | House | Introduced |
| 2017-03-01 | House | Now in Health and Human Services Committee |
| 2017-03-01 | House | CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee |
| 2017-03-01 | House | Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 2017-02-28 | House | Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) |
| 2017-02-23 | House | CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 3 |
| 2017-02-16 | House | On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 02/23/17, 9:30 am, 12 HOB |
| 2017-02-09 | House | Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee |
| 2017-01-31 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S1260 (Same As) 2017-05-05 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 402 | 82 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 414 | 457 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
