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NM SB293

NM SB293
Supplemental nutritional assistance program


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Introduced
01/22/2015
In Committee
02/09/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/21/2015

Introduced Session

2015 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Supplemental nutritional assistance program

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $200,000 from the state's general fund to the human services department for fiscal year 2016 to provide additional state food stamp supplement benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is a federal program that helps low-income individuals and families buy food. This funding is specifically intended for elderly individuals or those living with disabilities who are eligible for SNAP benefits. Any money not spent or committed by the end of fiscal year 2016 will be returned to the general fund.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

[LD 15] Action postponed indefinitely (on 02/09/2015)

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