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AK HB67
Bill
Status
1/20/2017
Primary Sponsor
David Eastman
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the Department of Health and Social Services from requesting, accepting, or attempting to renew or extend a waiver of work requirements or time limits under federal law (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)(4)) for able-bodied adults without dependents in the food stamp program for any area of the state.
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Allows existing waivers that are in effect before the bill's effective date to continue operating during a transition period.
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Prevents the department from requesting, accepting, or renewing any waivers on or after the bill's effective date.
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Requires the Department of Health and Social Services to notify food stamp program participants of the changes and terminate benefits for households that become ineligible when the waiver expires.
Legislative Description
Food Stamps:work Requirements;time Limits
Health & Social Services
Last Action
COSPONSOR REMOVED: MILLETT
5/5/2017