Food stamp program (§ 63.2-801)—Virginia Decoded

Food stamp program

The Board is authorized, in accordance with the federal Food Stamp Act, to implement a food stamp program in which each political subdivision in the Commonwealth shall participate. Such program shall be administered in conformity with the Board regulations.

History

1974, c. 504, § 63.1-25.2; 1975, c. 311; 1981, c. 21; 2002, c. 747.

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Amendment Attempts

HB714: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; electronic benefit transfer card. (failed)

HB824: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; limitations. (failed)

HB2208: Food stamp program; electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card. (failed)

SB810: Food stamp program; categorical eligibility. (failed)

HB1410: Food stamps; Restaurant Meals Program. (passed)

HB1820: SNAP benefits program; eligibility for benefits, postsecondary education.

HB1270: SNAP benefits; waiver to allow inmates of correctional facilities to apply prior to release. (failed)

HB1874: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; applying to participate or renewal.

HB2025: SNAP benefits program; parent information sheet, free or reduced price meals application. (passed)

HB150: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; new participants not required to appear in person. (passed)

SB70: SNAP; employment and training. (failed)