Commissioner's duties modification related to allocating federal SNAP fiscal disallowances or sanctions
This bill modifies the duties of the Commissioner of the Department of Human Services regarding the allocation of federal SNAP fiscal disallowances and sanctions. It primarily affects the Commissioner, county agencies, and the state's administration of public assistance programs by adding a specific definition for "MAXIS," the computer system used to determine eligibility and issue benefits. The legislation clarifies the Commissioner's authority to monitor county performance, enforce compliance with federal and state laws, and adjust benefit payments to ensure accuracy. Additionally, the bill outlines new reporting requirements and expands the Commissioner's power to contract with various organizations and federally recognized Tribes to administer assistance programs.
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Apr 2026
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Introduced Apr 13, 2026
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Apr 13, 2026
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Referred to Health and Human Services
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Apr 13, 2026
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Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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State
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Judy Seeberger
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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