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ID S1053
Bill
Status
2/5/2013
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Chapter 2, Title 56 by adding new Section 56-205 requiring the state Department of Health and Welfare to issue Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits over at least 10 consecutive days each month.
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Applies to all months when the state department or its authorized agent distributes SNAP benefits to eligible persons.
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Becomes effective on March 1, 2014, with the department required to implement the multi-day distribution system by July 1, 2014.
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law relating to public assistance law to require that the state Department of Health and Welfare or its authorized agent issue certain benefits over the course of not less than ten consecutive days within a month.
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE LAW
Last Action
Recommitted to Health & Welfare
2/22/2013