Bill Status of SB1697  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  SNAP-HOT FOODS-GROCERY STORES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Adriane Johnson - Mary Edly-Allen - Mattie Hunter - Javier L. Cervantes

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/10/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/12-4.57 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that if the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service creates and makes available to the states a waiver permitting recipients of benefits provided under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to use their SNAP benefits to purchase hot foods at grocery stores, the Department of Human Services shall apply for the waiver. If the U.S. Department of Agriculture approves the Department of Human Services' waiver application, then the Department of Human Services shall adopt rules and make other changes as necessary to implement the approved waiver.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson
  2/8/2023SenateFirst Reading
  2/8/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/16/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  2/16/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  2/16/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  2/21/2023SenateAssigned to Appropriations - Health and Human Services
  3/10/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments