Requires DHS to stagger issuance dates of SNAP benefits to newly eligible enrollees.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Dec 2021
General Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 10, 2021
Last action Dec 2, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Dec 2, 2021
How they voted
29–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 38
Dec 2, 2021
D
Democratic26
88% Yea
R
Republican12
50% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Dec 2, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (29-0-9)
senate
Dec 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Amendment (31-0) (Gopal)
upper
Jun 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jun 15, 2021
Committee
Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Troy Singleton
DDemocratic
P
Vin Gopal
DDemocratic
Co
Teresa Ruiz
DDemocratic
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