SB 662 - Brattin, Rick
Modifies provisions relating to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
2620S.01I
Title
SB 662
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
N/A
Effective Date
August 28, 2025
Committee
Current Status
Voted Do Pass S Families, Seniors and Health Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 662 - Under this act, the Director of the Department of Social Services shall request a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to exclude candy and soft drinks from the definition of eligible Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) foods. If the waiver is granted, then the Director shall prohibit the purchase of such foods with SNAP benefits. If the waiver is not granted, then the Director shall annually apply for the waiver until it is granted.
SARAH HASKINS