HB 689·LA·house
SNAP/FOOD STAMPS: Provides relative to public assistance benefits for children (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Beryl Amedée (R)
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Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
May 5, 2026
Summary
The bill updates the wording of a measure dealing with public assistance benefits for children, specifically SNAP/food stamps. It adds a reference that any related action must follow a hearing held in accordance with Children’s Code Article 624 and makes a minor textual correction. The change affects how the state frames and processes child assistance benefits.
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