- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Sep 28, 2014
What it does
Existing federal law provides for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) , known in California as CalFresh, formerly the Food Stamp Program, under which supplemental nutrition assistance benefits allocated to the state by the federal government are distributed to eligible individuals by each county. Under existing law, households are eligible to receive CalFresh benefits to the extent permitted by federal law. Existing federal law provides that students who are enrolled in college or other institutions of higher education at least half time are not eligible for SNAP benefits unless they meet one of several specified exemptions, including participating in specified employment…
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This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.