Bill Sponsors: IL HB0161 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that every electronic benefits transfer ("LINK") card issued on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act by the Department of Human Services for the purpose of enabling the cardholder to obtain food stamp benefits or cash must include on the card's face a photograph of the cardholder. Provides that within 6 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act, the Department shall replace every still-valid card issued before that date with a card that includes on its face a photograph of the cardholder.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 33-1)
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB0161 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 33-1)
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB0161 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
