HB 2837 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to program providing financial assistance to recipients who receive supplemental nutrition assistance; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Requires Department of Human Services to adopt by rule program that provides financial assistance to recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance for purchasing locally grown fruits and vegetables from participating farmers' markets, farm share sites and retail outlets. Requires program match amounts that recipient spends on certain eligible foods. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department to implement program. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jul 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Committee
Referred to Human Services and Housing with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
3 primary · 38 co-sponsors

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