SB 529-FN (2016): establishing a food stamp photo identification requirement.
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SB 529-FN (2016)
establishing a food stamp photo identification requirement.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2015-2016
- Senate committee: Health and Human Services
- Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid
The Story
It was introduced on January 21, 2016 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 18, 2016. The committee recommended that the Senate study it after the session ends. On March 3, 2016 the Senate adopted “Special Order SB 529 to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection”. On March 3, 2016 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Sam Cataldo (R - SD6) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Catherine Cheney (R - Straf 17)
- Rep. James Gray (R - Straf 8)
- Rep. Joshua Whitehouse (R - Straf 2)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 18, 2016, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 100
Votes
- March 3, 2016, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 21, 2016: Introduced 01/21/2016 and Referred to Health and Human Services
- February 18, 2016: Hearing: 02/18/2016, Room 100, SH, 02:00 pm; SC6
- March 3, 2016: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/03/2016; SC8
- March 3, 2016: Special Order SB 529 to after the Committee on Education, Without Objection, MA
- March 3, 2016: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 03/03/2016