Legislation

Title: Department of Human Services - Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards - Restoration of Benefits
Sponsored by: Delegate R. Lewis
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring, subject to a certain provision of law, the Department of Human Services to reimburse a beneficiary for any benefits lost due to the fraudulent use of the beneficiary's Electronic Benefits Transfer card and restore the benefits without further action from the household; and requiring the Department to establish a workgroup to study and make recommendations to the General Assembly by December 1, 2024, on a dedicated funding stream for the restoration of stolen benefits from certain assistance programs.

Committees

Original:: Appropriations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media; Budget and Taxation

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2024 Legislative Date 2/09/2024 Action First Reading Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Department of Human Services - Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards - Restoration of Benefits Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2024 Legislative Date 2/12/2024 Action Hearing 3/05 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/05/2024 Legislative Date 3/05/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/05/2024 Legislative Date 3/05/2024 Action Hearing 3/05 at 12:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2024 Legislative Date 3/11/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2024 Legislative Date 3/01/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {223522/1 Adopted Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2024 Legislative Date 3/01/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Department of Human Services - Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards - Restoration of Benefits Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2024 Legislative Date 3/02/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (106-28) Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2024 Legislative Date 2/29/2024 Action Referred Finance Budget and Taxation Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2024 Legislative Date 3/18/2024 Action Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/09/2024	2/09/2024	First Reading Appropriations
			Text - First - Department of Human Services - Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards - Restoration of Benefits
House	2/12/2024	2/12/2024	Hearing 3/05 at 12:00 p.m.
House	3/05/2024	3/05/2024	Hearing canceled
House	3/05/2024	3/05/2024	Hearing 3/05 at 12:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/11/2024	3/11/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
House	3/12/2024	3/01/2024	Favorable with Amendments {223522/1 Adopted	40 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/12/2024	3/01/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	40 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Department of Human Services - Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards - Restoration of Benefits
House	3/13/2024	3/02/2024	Third Reading Passed (106-28)	41 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2024	2/29/2024	Referred Finance Budget and Taxation	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2024	3/18/2024	Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)

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