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It was vetoed on Oct 27, 2017.

IL HB 3211 · House Bill · 100th

Stage
Vetoed
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House
Sponsors
+25
Latest action
Oct 27, 2017

What it does

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) to identify and flag all college students who are potentially eligible to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Provides that the factors to be used to determine potential SNAP eligibility shall be prescribed by the Department of Human Services by rule, but at a minimum the Department shall consider income information reported on a college student's Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Requires ISAC to develop a notice available electronically to institutions of higher education that includes, at a minimum, college student SNAP eligibility criteria, the…

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This bill failed and is no longer moving.

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