Food stamp program; electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card. (HB2208)
Introduced By
Del. Brenda Pogge (R-Williamsburg)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Food stamp program; electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card. Requires that each EBT card issued to a food stamp program recipient display a photograph of the recipient. The bill directs the Department of Social Services to (i) establish procedures to ensure that all eligible household members or authorized representatives of the recipient are able to access benefits from the account as necessary; and (ii) enter into memoranda of understanding or other similar agreements with other departments, agencies, and institutions of the Commonwealth, including the Department of Motor Vehicles, to share photographs, when available. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2017 | Committee |
01/11/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100920D |
01/11/2017 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
01/17/2017 | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2 |
01/26/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2208) |
01/31/2017 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/06/2017 | Fiscal impact review from JLARC (HB2208) |
02/07/2017 | Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions |