S 8584 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Requires that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards be available to certain households receiving special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC) benefits

Summary
Requires that any electronic benefit transfer services for special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC) benefits shall ensure that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards are issued for use by any recipient household where such additional household member is either a parent, guardian or caretaker of the covered infant or a spouse, domestic partner or parent of the covered mother.
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Nov 2025
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Introduced Nov 17, 2025 Last action May 13, 2026
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May 13, 2026
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REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO WOMEN'S ISSUES
upper
Nov 17, 2025
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upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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