SB 334

  • Indiana Senate Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Feb 13, 2023
  • Passed House Mar 21, 2023
  • Signed by Governor Apr 20, 2023

Simplified application for SNAP benefits.

Abstract

Requires the division of family resources of the family and social services administration (division) to develop and implement simplified requirements by which an individual who: (1) is 60 years of age or older or a person with a disability; and (2) resides in a household every resident of which is 60 years of age or older or a person with a disability (eligible individual); may certify or recertify the individual's eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits. Provides that the simplified requirements must allow an eligible individual who certifies or recertifies the individual's eligibility to receive SNAP benefits under the simplified requirements to remain eligible for SNAP benefits for 36 months after the certification or recertification. Requires the division to use data matching to provide SNAP eligibility information to eligible individuals who are receiving Medicaid benefits and are eligible for SNAP benefits.

Bill Sponsors (14)

Votes


Actions


Apr 20, 2023

Office of the Governor

Signed by the Governor

Senate

Public Law 44

Apr 17, 2023

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Apr 03, 2023

House

Signed by the Speaker

Mar 23, 2023

Senate

Signed by the President Pro Tempore

Mar 22, 2023

House

Returned to the Senate without amendments

Mar 21, 2023

House

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 283: yeas 89, nays 5

Mar 20, 2023

House

Second reading: ordered engrossed

Mar 16, 2023

House

Committee report: do pass, adopted

Feb 28, 2023

House

First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
family, children and human affairs

Feb 14, 2023

Senate

Referred to the House

Feb 13, 2023

Senate

Cosponsors: Representatives Vermilion A, Olthoff, Jackson

Senate

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 107: yeas 48, nays 0

Senate

Senator Melton added as coauthor

Senate

House sponsor: Representative Clere

Feb 09, 2023

Senate

Second reading: ordered engrossed

Senate

Senator Alting added as coauthor

Feb 07, 2023

Senate

Senators Hunley, Ford J.D., Donato, Rogers added as coauthors

Feb 06, 2023

Senate

Committee report: do pass, adopted

Feb 02, 2023

Senate

Senator Ford Jon added as coauthor

Jan 31, 2023

Senate

Senator Randolph added as coauthor

Jan 30, 2023

Senate

Senator Walker G added as second author

Jan 12, 2023

Senate

First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
family and children services

Senate

Authored by Senator Yoder

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced Senate Bill (S) PDF
Senate Bill (S) PDF
Senate Bill (H) PDF
Enrolled Senate Bill (S) PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note: SB0334.04.ENRH.FN001 PDF

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