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AZ HB2211
Bill
Status
2/21/2023
Primary Sponsor
Justin Wilmeth
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 46-219 to modify eligibility requirements for supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits for individuals convicted of drug-related felonies.
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Removes the requirement for random drug testing as a condition of SNAP eligibility for drug felony convicts.
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Eliminates the previous five-criterion system for eligibility and replaces it with a single requirement that individuals be in compliance with all probation terms, including any applicable drug testing requirements.
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Removes the provision requiring the Department of Health Services to adopt rules for more frequent drug testing based on offense timing.
Legislative Description
Supplemental nutrition assistance program; eligibility
Welfare - Title 46
Last Action
Assigned to Senate RULES Committee
7/31/2023