Extends current exemptions of income and resources for public assistance programs
This bill extends existing income and resource exemptions for people receiving public assistance programs under the 1997 welfare reform law. It changes the expiration date from August 22, 2025, to August 22, 2027, ensuring current eligibility rules remain in effect. The change directly affects individuals and families enrolled in programs like Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) who rely on these exemptions. The bill does not alter the exemptions themselves but prolongs their current application period by two years.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Assembly Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jul 2025
Introduced May 15, 2025
Signed Jul 29, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jun 9, 2025 · Assembly May 21, 2025
How they voted
61–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 63
Jun 9, 2025
D
Democratic41
100% Yea
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jul 29, 2025
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.200
lower
Jun 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 21, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
upper
May 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 20, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 15, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Maritza Davila
DDemocratic
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