Arizona 2024 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2503 Latest Draft

Bill / Engrossed Version Filed 02/21/2024

                            House Engrossed   SNAP; waivers; exemptions             State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024           HOUSE BILL 2503                    An Act   amending title 46, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 46-232; relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program.      (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)   

 

 

 

House Engrossed   SNAP; waivers; exemptions
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024
HOUSE BILL 2503

House Engrossed

 

SNAP; waivers; exemptions

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2024

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL 2503

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending title 46, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 46-232; relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program. 

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 46, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 46-232, to read: START_STATUTE46-232. Department of economic security; supplemental nutrition assistance program; waivers; discretionary exemption prohibition A. The department of economic security may not seek, apply for, accept or renew any waiver of work requirement for able-bodied adults without dependents pursuant to 7 United States code section 2015(o)(4) unless: 1. it is required by federal law 2. it is authorized by state law.  B. The department of economic security may not exercise this state's option to provide any exemptions from the work requirement under 7 United States code section 2015(o)(6)(E) unless authorized by state law. END_STATUTE 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Title 46, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 46-232, to read:

START_STATUTE46-232. Department of economic security; supplemental nutrition assistance program; waivers; discretionary exemption prohibition

A. The department of economic security may not seek, apply for, accept or renew any waiver of work requirement for able-bodied adults without dependents pursuant to 7 United States code section 2015(o)(4) unless:

1. it is required by federal law

2. it is authorized by state law. 

B. The department of economic security may not exercise this state's option to provide any exemptions from the work requirement under 7 United States code section 2015(o)(6)(E) unless authorized by state law. END_STATUTE