IN SB0161 | 2022 | Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill 161 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-20 - Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
Pending: Senate Family & Children Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Acceptance of WIC/SNAP at farmers' markets. Requires a farmers' market administrator or representative who is responsible for managing a farmers' market that has qualified retailers to accept electronic benefit transfer (EBT) payments and coupons from participants in the following food assistance programs: (1) The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). (2) The women, infants, and children nutrition program (WIC). (3) The WIC farmers' market nutrition program (FMNP).

Title

Acceptance of WIC/SNAP at farmers' markets.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-20	Senate	Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
2022-01-04	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services
2022-01-04	Senate	Authored by Senator Yoder

Indiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/161/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/b/e/a/4bea00d7/SB0161.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/6/4/7/7647b341/SB0161.01.INTR.FN001.pdf