SB 555

  • Oregon Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 11, 2021
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating to program providing financial assistance to recipients who receive supplemental nutrition assistance; declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Requires Department of Human Services to contract with nonprofit organization to implement and administer program to assist recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance in purchasing locally grown fruits and vegetables from farmers' markets, farm share sites and retail outlets that participate in program. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department to be distributed to nonprofit organization that has contracted with department to implement and administer program and match amounts that recipient spends on certain eligible foods. Sunsets January 2, 2024. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Jun 27, 2021

Senate

In committee upon adjournment.

Mar 04, 2021

Senate

Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.

Mar 04, 2021

Senate

Recommendation: Do Pass and be referred to Ways and Means.

Feb 25, 2021

Senate

Work Session held.

Feb 02, 2021

Senate

Public Hearing held.

Jan 19, 2021

Senate

Referred to Human Services, Mental Health and Recovery.

Jan 11, 2021

Senate

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

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