BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6535

SB 6535: SNAP benefit dist. dates

Expanding distribution dates for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.

Summary

Beginning on November 1, 2016, the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) must expand SNAP benefit issuance dates to the first though the twenty-fifth of every month. DSHS must assign new SNAP benefit recipients distribution dates within the expanded distribution period until recipient distribution is reasonably equal throughout the range of distribution dates.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6535), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the distribution of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits;

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

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6535)
Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 5, 2016Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6535)
Feb 5, 2016And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6535)
Feb 5, 2016HSMH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6535)
Feb 5, 2016HSMH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 5, 2016And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 5, 2016Referred to Ways & Means.
Jan 25, 2016First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.

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