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Bill Status of HB5507 97th General Assembly

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Short Description: DHS-LINK CARD-RESTRICTED USE

House Sponsors
Rep. Joe Sosnowski and John E. Bradley

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

305 ILCS 5/12-4.4a new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that subject to federal approval, on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act, the LINK card issued by the Department of Human Services for the purpose of enabling cardholders to obtain SNAP (formerly food stamps) or cash benefits shall only be used for in-state transactions. Provides that the Department shall promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement this provision.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2012	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
2/15/2012	House	First Reading
2/15/2012	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/24/2012	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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