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AL HB563

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Arnold Mooney

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the State Department of Human Resources from applying gross income standards for food assistance and SNAP higher than those specified in 7 U.S.C. § 2014(c).

  • Eliminates categorical eligibility for food assistance and SNAP benefits that would exempt households from federal gross income standards based on receipt of noncash, in-kind, or other benefits.

  • Preserves categorical eligibility only where required by federal law.

  • Becomes effective on October 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Public assistance; categorical eligibility for food assistance prohibited; Department of Human Resources prohibited from applying higher gross income standards for food assistance than required by federal law

Health

Last Action

Pending House State Government

4/10/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government4/10/2025

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