Revises Work First New Jersey program and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program procedures to require information on security protocols be provided when replacement benefit cards are issued.

Summary

The bill amends New Jersey’s Work First and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program rules so that every replacement electronic benefit card must include clear written directions on how to lock and unlock the card. The change is intended to help recipients protect their benefits from unauthorized use. It applies to adults receiving cash assistance, food stamps, or other benefits through the state’s electronic benefit distribution system.

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