SNAP-HOT FOODS-GROCERY STORES
Summary
Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that if the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service creates and makes available to the states a waiver permitting recipients of benefits provided under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to use their SNAP benefits to purchase hot foods at grocery stores, the Department of Human Services shall apply for the waiver. If the U.S. Department of Agriculture approves the Department of Human Services' waiver application, then the Department of Human Services shall adopt rules and make other changes as necessary to implement the approved waiver.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2023
Last action Mar 10, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 10, 2023
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adriane Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Cervantes
DDemocratic
Co
Mary Edly-Allen
DDemocratic
Co
Mattie Hunter
DDemocratic
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