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CA AB1359
Bill
Status
Passed
9/23/2012
Primary Sponsor
Nancy Skinner
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 18914 of the Welfare and Institutions Code to revise requirements for expedited CalFresh benefits
- Requires county human services agencies to provide CalFresh benefits on an expedited basis to households in immediate need of food assistance, in accordance with federal law
- Mandates screening of all CalFresh applications for expedited service eligibility and requires benefits be issued no later than the third day following application filing for qualifying applicants
- Requires income from any source to be deemed uncertain and exempt from consideration in expedited service eligibility determinations, to the maximum extent permitted by federal law
- Directs the State Department of Social Services to develop and implement a uniform procedure for verifying applicant information in expedited issuance cases
Legislative Description
Public social services: CalFresh.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 468, Statutes of 2012.
9/23/2012
Committee Referrals
Appropriations3/20/2012
Rules1/26/2012
Appropriations1/10/2012
Natural Resources3/25/2011
Full Bill Text
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