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SB158: Allowing persons with felony drug convictions to receive benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill would allow people who have been convicted of a felony drug-related crime to receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Who This Affects

This change would affect individuals in Kansas who have a felony drug conviction and are struggling with food insecurity. It could help them access basic necessities like groceries.

Key Provisions

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Timeline

Introduced

Monday, February 3, 2025

Last Action

Senate Referred to Committee on Public Health and Welfare

Feb 3, 2025

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