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Electronic benefits transfer system.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA SB 33 · Senate Bill · 2019–2020

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Aug 20, 2020

What it does

Existing federal law provides for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) , known in California as CalFresh, under which supplemental nutrition assistance benefits allocated to the state by the federal government are distributed to eligible individuals by each county. Existing federal law requires the Secretary of Agriculture to approve retail food stores to accept CalFresh benefits through online transactions if the secretary implements this program after a required demonstration project.

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Aug 20, 2020

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.

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