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MN HF3831

MN HF3831
SNAP income and asset requirements modified.


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Introduced
03/02/2026
In Committee
03/02/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/18/2026

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to children and families; modifying SNAP income and asset requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 142F.101.

AI Summary

This bill modifies the income and asset requirements for households participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families. Specifically, it changes how eligibility is determined by requiring that SNAP households not only meet federal net income requirements but also have gross income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines for their family size. Additionally, the bill adjusts the asset limitations by referencing existing personal property rules, with a specific provision that a vehicle valued at $100,000 or more will not be excluded and must be counted towards the asset limit.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

House Children and Families Finance and Policy (15:00:00 3/24/2026 ) (on 03/24/2026)

Bill Topics

Agriculture
  • ‐ Food and Nutrition Programs
Social Welfare
  • ‐ Poverty and Assistance for Low-Income Families

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3831/ 03/02/2026
BillText https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3831/versions/0/pdf/ 03/02/2026
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