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US HB4158
Bill
Status
6/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
Shontel Brown
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AI Summary
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Permanently prohibits states and their agents, contractors, or subcontractors from imposing fees on SNAP-authorized retailers for EBT transactions, including switching and routing of benefits
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Applies the fee prohibition to costs associated with implementing electronic benefit transfer system requirements under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008
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Exempts equipment rental costs from the fee prohibition, allowing those charges to continue
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Supersedes temporary provisions from the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (title IV of division HH) and related agency actions
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Takes effect October 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2025
Agriculture and food
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
6/26/2025