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MI HB5923

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2010

Primary Sponsor

Rick Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires recipients of food assistance or cash assistance benefits to have their digital photographic image and signature captured and reproduced on their Michigan bridge card upon issuance.

  • Mandates that if more than one individual is authorized to use the bridge card, both individuals' digital photographic images and signatures must appear on the card.

  • Directs the department to acquire necessary equipment through standard purchasing procedures of the Department of Management and Budget based on established standards and specifications.

  • Defines "Michigan bridge card" as a debit card issued by the department to deliver food assistance or cash assistance benefits through electronic benefits transfer.

Legislative Description

Human services; food assistance; recipient's photographic image printed on the Michigan bridge card; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 14k.

State, identification cards

Last Action

Notice Given To Discharge Committee

11/9/2010

Committee Referrals

Families And Children's Services3/4/2010

Full Bill Text

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