Georgia State Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); rename such program the Georgia Grown Farm to Food Bank Program (F2FB)

It became law on Jul 1, 2022.

GA SB 396 · Senate Bill · 2021_22

Stage: Became law
Started in: Senate
Sponsors: 50
Latest action: Jul 1, 2022

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia State Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), so as to rename such program the Georgia Grown Farm to Food Bank Program (F2FB); to require food procured pursuant to such program be Georgia grown; to require annual reporting related to such program to identify Georgia grown farmers who supplied food; to authorize persons who provide services to such program or the Department of Agriculture to receive food from the program if qualified as a recipient; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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This bill passed and is now law.

Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
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Jul 1, 2022

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