Loading chat...

CT HB07166

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2017

Primary Sponsor

Human Services Committee

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Connecticut Commissioner of Social Services to submit an annual report to the joint standing committee on human services, due no later than February 1st each year beginning in 2018.

  • Report must include for the previous calendar year: the number of able-bodied adults without dependents exceeding the three-month participation limit for supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits, their geographical regions of residence, and reasons they were allowed to exceed the limit.

  • Commissioner must provide recommendations in the report on how to reduce the number of able-bodied adults without dependents who exceed the participation limit.

  • Takes effect upon passage and amends Connecticut General Statutes Section 17b-105a.

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring An Annual Report On Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/02

2/24/2017

Committee Referrals

Human Services2/23/2017

Full Bill Text

No bill text available