August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
Summary
The bill directs California’s Department of Social Services to ask the USDA for a waiver that removes job‑search expenses from a veteran’s countable income when determining CalFresh eligibility. It also asks for a waiver that frees newly discharged, homeless, veteran parents, and veterans with pending disability claims from the program’s time limits and work‑requirements. Counties that run the CalFresh Employment & Training program must give these veterans volunteer options and referrals to veteran services.
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