Bill Status of HB4199  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  SNAP-AFTER-TAX INCOME

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  10/25/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that notwithstanding any other law or rule to the contrary and subject to federal approval, when calculating a household unit's monthly earned income for purposes of determining eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, the Department of Human Services shall only consider the household unit's monthly after-tax income, as defined. Requires the Department to also disregard any change in a household unit's monthly earned income due to any minimum wage increase implemented on or after January 1, 2023 in accordance with any State law or county or municipal ordinance. Requires the Department to apply for any federal approvals required to implement the provisions of the amendatory Act. Permits the Department to adopt any rules necessary to implement the provisions of the amendatory Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  10/25/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  10/25/2023HouseFirst Reading
  10/25/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee