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NY A10697
Bill
Status
12/21/2018
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Hevesi
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AI Summary
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Requires the office of temporary and disability assistance to apply for a federal waiver allowing SNAP benefits to be used for purchasing multivitamin-mineral dietary supplements within 90 days of the bill's effective date
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Defines "multivitamin-mineral dietary supplements" as substances providing at least 50% of daily values for vitamins and minerals with established dietary reference intakes by the National Academy of Medicine
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Prohibits multivitamin-mineral dietary supplements from exceeding tolerable upper intake levels as determined by the National Academy of Medicine
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Instructs the office of temporary and disability assistance to apply for a waiver from the federal government to allow for the purchase of multivitamin-mineral dietary supplements with benefits through SNAP.
Last Action
tabled
12/21/2018