HB 2208

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2017 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 11, 2017
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Food stamp program; electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card.

Abstract

Requires that each EBT card issued to a food stamp program recipient display a photograph of the recipient. The bill directs the Department of Social Services to (i) establish procedures to ensure that all eligible household members or authorized representatives of the recipient are able to access benefits from the account as necessary and (ii) enter into memoranda of understanding or other similar agreements with other departments, agencies, and institutions of the Commonwealth, including the Department of Motor Vehicles, to share photographs, when available.

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Feb 07, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions

Jan 31, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote

Jan 17, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2

Jan 11, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100920D

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

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