SB0385Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to public assistance.
Introduced by Brent Taylor, District 31
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, requires the department, on a monthly basis, to analyze electronic benefit card data to identify food assistance recipients who have made purchases out of state for 90 consecutive days or more, send written notice to the identified recipients to request proof of in-state residency, and remove any recipients who fail to provide proof of Tennessee residency or fail to respond within 30 days; prohibits the department from granting a homelessness exception to work requirements unless the department has verified that the recipient is a homeless individual based on certain proof. - Amends TCA Title 71.
Where it stands
Withdrawn.
February 10, 2025
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Withdrawn.
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