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 Bill Status of HB0167  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  DHS-LINK CARD-RESTRICTED USE

House Sponsors
Rep. Thomas M. Bennett - Darren Bailey and Monica Bristow

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/12-4.4a new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that subject to federal approval, on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the LINK card issued by the Department of Human Services for the purpose of enabling cardholders to obtain Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits or cash shall only be used for in-state transactions. Provides that the Department shall adopt rules necessary to implement this provision.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/14/2018HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  1/9/2019HouseFirst Reading
  1/9/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/29/2019HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  2/4/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey
  2/6/2019HouseTo Public Benefits Subcommittee
  2/13/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
  3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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