Legislative Session number- 87

Bill Name: SF0089

Relating to human services

ARTICLE 1 - HUMAN SERVICES
MODIFICATIONS

Prohibiting certain electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card
transactions and purchases for cardholders in the general assistance (GA),
Minnesota supplemental aid, and the Minnesota family investment (MFIP) programs
and requiring photo identification (ID) after a certain date; restricting card
use to Minnesota vendors; requiring all GA, supplemental aid, MFIP, and
diversionary work program (DWP) assistance payments to be made by EBT card;
extending the residency requirement and requiring proof of residency for MFIP
eligibility; permitting mail notification for MFIP disqualification; repealing
the assistance transaction card fee

ARTICLE 2 - CONFORMING
AMENDMENTS

Making conforming amendments to the general assistance (GA),
temporary assistance to needy families (TANF), Minnesota family investment
program (MFIP), and diversionary work programs (DWP)
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