Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06237 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/28/2021

                     
 
LCO No. 1710   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6237  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1710 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. MILLER P., 145th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT ALLOWING CERTAIN SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION 
ASSISTANCE BENEFICIARIES TO USE ELECTRONIC BENEFIT 
TRANSFER CARDS AT PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to authorize 1 
recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance who are elderly, 2 
homeless or have disabilities to use electronic benefit transfer cards at 3 
participating restaurants. 4 
Statement of Purpose:   
To authorize the use of electronic benefit transfer cards at participating 
restaurants by supplemental nutrition assistance beneficiaries who are 
elderly, homeless or have disabilities.