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 Bill Status of HB1327  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  DHS-LINK CARD-RESTRICTED USE

House Sponsors
Rep. Joe Sosnowski - Thomas M. Bennett, Daniel V. Beiser and Jerry Costello, II

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession 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 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits or cash shall only be used for in-state transactions. Provides that the Department shall promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement this provision.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  2/4/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/4/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/17/2015HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  3/5/2015HouseTo Public Benefits Subcommittee
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/14/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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