Authorizes the use of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to purchase online groceries and relates to the state supplemental nutrition assistance program outreach program
Summary
Authorizes the use of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to purchase online groceries in accordance with federal laws and regulations and relates to the state supplemental nutrition assistance program outreach program.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Dec 2020
Introduced Apr 27, 2020
Signed Dec 15, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 22, 2020 · Assembly Jul 23, 2020
How they voted
58–1
Passed
Total votes 59
Jul 22, 2020
D
Democratic39
100% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Dec 15, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.342
upper
Jul 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jul 22, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jul 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jul 21, 2020
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8247A
upper
Jun 4, 2020
Committee
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO SOCIAL SERVICES
upper
Apr 27, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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