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IL SB1847
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to establish gross income eligibility standards for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits based on household composition
- Households including an elderly, blind, or disabled person qualify for categorical SNAP eligibility if gross income is at or below 200% of the federal nonfarm income poverty guidelines
- Households without an elderly, blind, or disabled person qualify for categorical SNAP eligibility if gross income is at or below 165% of the federal nonfarm income poverty guidelines
- References federal poverty guidelines updated periodically in the Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under 42 U.S.C. 9902(2)
- Takes effect January 1, 2016, subject to federal approval if required
Legislative Description
PUB AID-SNAP-GROSS INCOME
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0170
7/28/2015
Committee Referrals
Appropriations-Human Services5/4/2015
Rules4/24/2015
Human Services3/11/2015
Assignments2/20/2015
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