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OH HB50

Bill

Status

Engrossed

11/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Schaffer

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd General Assembly (2017-2018)

AI Summary

  • Requires supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) debit cards to display a color photograph of at least one adult household member on the front and fraud reporting contact information on the back.

  • All new cards issued within six months of the law's effective date must comply with photo requirements; existing cards must be replaced within twelve months.

  • Exempts households with no adult members or where all adults are age 60+, blind, disabled, domestic violence victims, or have religious objections to being photographed.

  • Allows adults meeting exemption criteria to voluntarily include their photograph on the card.

  • Permits the Department of Job and Family Services to obtain driver's license photographs from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles for use on SNAP cards.

Legislative Description

Establish specifications for electronic benefit transfer cards

Health and Human Services : Public Assistance

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Health, Human Services and Medicaid

11/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services and Medicaid11/15/2017
Community and Family Advancement2/14/2017

Full Bill Text

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