LD 2051·ME·house
An Act To Ensure Access To The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program In Maine
Signed into LawFiled Dec 9, 2025
Sponsor: Bill Pluecker (I)
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Signed by Governor
Apr 6, 2026
Summary
The bill amends state law to broaden the definition of “noncitizen legally admitted to the United States” for SNAP eligibility. It covers anyone pursuing a lawful immigration process, permanent residents, and those who lost federal SNAP benefits after July 3 2025. The change is intended to keep these individuals eligible for state‑run food assistance.
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