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MA H129

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bradley Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Department of Transitional Assistance and Department of Agricultural Resources must jointly select a statewide organization to conduct a survey of the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP)
  • Survey must gather feedback from both SNAP recipients and Massachusetts farmers, including participants and non-participants of the program
  • Survey topics include awareness of program benefits, frequency of use, how participants learned about HIP, barriers to utilization, and general experiences
  • Commissioners must establish rules and procedures to achieve the highest practical response rate for the survey
  • Survey must be conducted and results published on department websites and submitted to House and Senate clerks within 12 months of the act's passage

Legislative Description

Relative to the healthy incentives program

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

11/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means11/12/2025
Agriculture2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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