Public assistance; Department of Human Resources required to request waiver to allow the purchase of hot rotisserie chickens with SNAP benefits, implementation of prohibition provided for

Summary

The bill directs the state Department of Human Resources to ask the USDA Food and Nutrition Service for a waiver that would add hot rotisserie chickens to SNAP‑eligible foods. If granted, SNAP benefits could be used to buy these ready‑to‑eat chickens; if denied, the request must be resubmitted each year. The measure would take effect on October 1, 2026.

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