2023-2024 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB4199: SNAP-AFTER-TAX INCOME

Legislative Summary

Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that notwithstanding any other law or rule to the contrary and subject to federal approval, when calculating a household unit's monthly earned income for purposes of determining eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, the Department of Human Services shall only consider the household unit's monthly after-tax income, as defined. Requires the Department to also disregard any change in a household unit's monthly earned income due to any minimum wage increase implemented on or after January 1, 2023 in accordance with any State law or county or municipal ordinance. Requires the Department to apply for any federal approvals required to implement the provisions of the amendatory Act. Permits the Department to adopt any rules necessary to implement the provisions of the amendatory Act.

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Bill History

10/25/2023
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
House of Representatives
10/25/2023
First Reading
House of Representatives
10/25/2023
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(10/25/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Mary Flowers
Mary Flowers
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text10/25/20237.0 KB