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This bill clarifies eligibility determinations for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) households by modifying language in Minnesota Statutes. Specifically, the bill changes the section heading from "ASSET LIMITATIONS" to "INCOME LIMITATIONS" and adjusts the text to specify that county or Tribal agencies must determine SNAP household eligibility based on income. The bill maintains the existing requirement that SNAP households must demonstrate their gross income is equal to or less than 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines for their family size. This change appears to emphasize income as the primary factor in determining SNAP benefits, removing potential references to asset limitations and ensuring a standardized approach to eligibility determination across different agencies. The modification provides clearer guidance for how SNAP household eligibility will be assessed, focusing on the household's income in relation to federal poverty guidelines.

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