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AZ SB1669
Bill
Status
2/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sally Gonzales
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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 after August 22, 1996.
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Removes the requirement that individuals must be in substance abuse treatment or meet other specific treatment conditions, replacing it with a single requirement that applicants be in compliance with all terms of probation, including any drug testing requirements.
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Eliminates the provision requiring individuals to agree to random drug testing as a condition of SNAP eligibility.
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Removes the subsection requiring the Department to adopt rules for more frequent drug testing for offenses occurring within 24 months of application.
Legislative Description
SNAP eligibility; probation compliance
Welfare - Title 46
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/11/2025