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SB0032Introduced in the Senate

SNAP BENEFITS-VETERANS

Passed

Introduced by Julie Morrison, District 29

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that subject to federal approval if required, a household that includes one or more veterans or members of the armed forces shall be considered categorically eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits if the gross income of such a household is at or below 200% of the nonfarm income poverty guidelines.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0067

August 1, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Third Reading in House · May 20, 2025

114

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0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Directed to Multiple Committees Refer to Health & Human Services, then Appropriations - Health & Human Services Committee.

  5. Assigned to Health and Human Services

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  7. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  8. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  9. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services

  10. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  11. Do Pass as Amended Health and Human Services; 010-000-000

  12. Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services

  13. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  14. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 2, 2025

  16. Second Reading

  17. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2025

  18. Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000

  19. Arrived in House

  20. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  21. First Reading

  22. Referred to Rules Committee

  23. Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee

  24. Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee; 018-000-000

  25. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  26. Second Reading - Short Debate

  27. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  28. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

  29. Passed Both Houses

  30. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  31. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  32. Sent to the Governor

  33. Governor Approved

  34. Effective Date January 1, 2026

  35. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0067

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