103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1632 Introduced , by Rep. Sue Scherer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that all foster families shall automatically qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits regardless of income, subject to federal approval if required. Requires the Department of Human Services to apply for any federal waivers or approvals necessary to implement the amendatory Act. Effective immediately. LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1632 Introduced , by Rep. Sue Scherer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that all foster families shall automatically qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits regardless of income, subject to federal approval if required. Requires the Department of Human Services to apply for any federal waivers or approvals necessary to implement the amendatory Act. Effective immediately. LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1632 Introduced , by Rep. Sue Scherer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that all foster families shall automatically qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits regardless of income, subject to federal approval if required. Requires the Department of Human Services to apply for any federal waivers or approvals necessary to implement the amendatory Act. Effective immediately. LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b A BILL FOR HB1632LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b HB1632 LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b HB1632 LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b 1 AN ACT concerning public aid. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by 5 adding Section 12-4.13e as follows: 6 (305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new) 7 Sec. 12-4.13e. Foster care families; SNAP eligibility. 8 Subject to federal approval if required, all foster families 9 shall automatically qualify for Supplemental Nutrition 10 Assistance Program benefits regardless of income. The 11 Department of Human Services shall apply for any federal 12 waivers or approvals necessary to implement this Section. 13 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 14 becoming law. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1632 Introduced , by Rep. Sue Scherer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that all foster families shall automatically qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits regardless of income, subject to federal approval if required. Requires the Department of Human Services to apply for any federal waivers or approvals necessary to implement the amendatory Act. Effective immediately. LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b A BILL FOR 305 ILCS 5/12-4.13e new LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b HB1632 LRB103 29491 KTG 55886 b