Bill Sponsors: IN HB1206 | 2018 | Regular Session
Bill Title: SNAP benefits. Removes the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) requirements for reentry court program participants. Provides that individuals who were receiving SNAP through a reentry court program continue to receive SNAP until the individual: (1) no longer meets the SNAP eligibility requirements; or (2) has received SNAP for the maximum period allowed. Allows individuals convicted of a drug offense to be eligible to participate in SNAP under the federal opt out option.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs [HB1206 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs [HB1206 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Contact | Phone | District | Sponsorship | State Profile | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Representative Joe Taylor [D] | Primary | Inactive | Inactive | HD-007 | Sponsored Bills | Inactive | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |