BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2182: Public assistance debit card

Prohibiting use of public assistance electronic debit cards for nonnecessities.

Summary

Prohibits the use of public assistance benefits through the Electronic Benefits Transfer system for any items other than the listed necessities.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2182), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to use of public assistance electronic debit cards;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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