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NM SB62

NM SB62
Senior Snap Cost-of-living Increases


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Introduced
01/19/2022
In Committee
01/28/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO ADJUST THE AVERAGE SENIOR SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BENEFIT TO COST-OF-LIVING INCREASES.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $10 million from the general fund to the Human Services Department to adjust the average senior Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit to account for cost-of-living increases. The funds can be used in the current fiscal year and subsequent years, and any unused balance will not revert to the general fund.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 01/28/2022)

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