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SB354Introduced in the Senate

Prohibit purchase of soft drinks and candy with SNAP benefits

Failed

Introduced by Daniel Zolnikov, District 22

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Prohibit purchase of soft drinks and candy with SNAP benefits

Where it stands

(H) Died in Standing Committee

May 23, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: (H) Human Services--To Table · April 9, 2025

14

Yes

1

No

6

Absent or Not Voting

21 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Amy Regier6Not Voting
Steven Kelly9Not Voting
Melody Cunningham19Yes
Jane Weber19Yes
Edward Buttrey21Yes
George Nikolakakos26No
Valerie Moore29Yes
Brian Close30Yes
Brandon Ler35Not Voting
Lyn Bennett41Yes

Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft On Hold

  3. (LC) Draft On Hold

  4. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  5. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Edit

  7. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  8. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  9. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  10. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  11. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  12. (S) Introduced

  13. (S) First Reading

  14. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  15. (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  16. (S) Hearing (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  17. (S) Fiscal Note Received

  18. (S) Fiscal Note Signed

  19. (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  20. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  21. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  22. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  23. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  24. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  25. (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  26. (S) Transmitted to House

  27. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Human Services

  28. (H) First Reading

  29. (H) Hearing (H) Human Services

  30. (H) Hearing Canceled (H) Human Services

  31. (H) Hearing (H) Human Services

  32. (H) Tabled in Committee (H) Human Services

  33. (H) Tabled in Committee (H) Human Services

  34. (H) Died in Standing Committee

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