Provides for technological upgrade of application process for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2020
Committee Review
Dec 2020
General Assembly Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jun 8, 2020
Signed May 12, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 19, 2021 · General Assembly Sep 24, 2020
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 40
Feb 19, 2021
D
Democratic26
88% Yea
R
Republican14
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 12, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.93.
executive
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-0-0)
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (34-0)
upper
Dec 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Oct 8, 2020
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
Sep 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (79-0-0)
lower
Aug 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Jun 8, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Human Services Committee
lower
6 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Craig Coughlin
DDemocratic
P
EH
Eric Houghtaling
DDemocratic
P
JD
Joann Downey
DDemocratic
P
NP
Nellie Pou
DDemocratic
P
Shirley Turner
DDemocratic
P
VV
Valerie Vainieri Huttle
DDemocratic
Co
Angela McKnight
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Tully
DDemocratic
Co
DR
Daniel R. Benson
DDemocratic
Co
Gordon Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
HC
Herb Conaway
DDemocratic
Co
Pam Lampitt
DDemocratic
Co
Roy Freiman
DDemocratic
Co
Yvonne Lopez
DDemocratic
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