CS/HB 593: Restrictions on Use of Public Assistance Benefits
GENERAL BILL by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Massullo ; Fine ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Drake ; Eagle ; Fischer ; Grant, M. ; Hahnfeldt
Restrictions on Use of Public Assistance Benefits; 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.
Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Health and Human Services Committee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Health and Human Services Committee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/9/2017 | House |
• Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 74 |
| 2/16/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 02/23/17, 9:30 am, 12 HOB |
| 2/23/2017 | House |
• CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 3 -HJ 277 |
| 2/28/2017 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) |
| 3/1/2017 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 269 • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 269 |
| 3/7/2017 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 74 • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 265 |
| 3/14/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/16/17, 12:00 pm, Morris Hall --Not Considered |
| 5/5/2017 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Health and Human Services Committee |
