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IL HB0155

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/5/2021

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Hernandez

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to add Section 12-4.54 concerning SNAP and WIC benefit usage
  • Directs the Department of Human Services to apply for a federal waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture if one becomes available that permits SNAP and WIC recipients to purchase diapers and menstrual hygiene products (tampons, sanitary napkins, feminine wipes)
  • Requires the Department of Human Services to adopt necessary rules and implement the approved waiver if the federal government approves the state's application

Legislative Description

SNAP-MENSTRUAL HYGIENE PRODUCT

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0248

8/5/2021

Committee Referrals

Health5/4/2021
Assignments4/23/2021
Human Services3/18/2021
Rules3/1/2021
Human Services2/23/2021
Rules1/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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