SB1154Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to the food stamp program.
Introduced by Rusty Crowe, District 3
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Health SNAP Act," which requires the department to submit a request for a waiver from the United States department of agriculture's food and nutrition service to seek authorization to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits for the purchase of candy and soft drinks. - Amends TCA Title 71.
Where it stands
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health & Welfare
March 26, 2025
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/26/2025
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health & Welfare
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