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HB2706Introduced in the House

Instructs the department of social services to apply for a waiver to the USDA to allow SNAP to prioritize the purchase of healthy food and discourage the purchase of highly processed foods

IntroducedHouse Emerging Issues

Introduced by George Hruza, District 89

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Instructs the department of social services to apply for a waiver to the USDA to allow SNAP to prioritize the purchase of healthy food and discourage the purchase of highly processed foods

Where it stands

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

May 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Prefiled (H)

  2. Read First Time (H)

  3. Read Second Time (H)

  4. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

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