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KY HJR68
Joint Resolution
Status
2/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
T.J. Roberts
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AI Summary
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Directs Kentucky's Cabinet for Health and Family Services to authorize all third-party SNAP benefit processors to share data and information with the USDA
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Responds to a May 6, 2025 USDA request asking states to grant this data-sharing authority to help verify recipient eligibility and prevent fraud
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Aims to remove information silos between state processors and federal government to improve SNAP program integrity
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Addresses USDA indication that it may withhold SNAP benefits from states that do not comply with the data-sharing request
Legislative Description
A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to grant all third-party Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit processors the authority to share data and information with the United States Department of Agriculture.
State Agencies
Last Action
to State Government (H)
2/18/2026