Bill Text: GA SB312 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Public Assistance; applicants for food stamps and temporary assistance; require personal growth activities

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-03-22 - House Committee Favorably Reported [SB312 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-SB312-Amended.html

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Senator Davis of the 22nd offered the following amendment:

Amend the Senate Health and Human Services Committee Substitute to SB 312 (LC 33 4686S) by inserting after "activities;" on line 3 the following:
to provide for identification cards for food stamp recipients;

By deleting the quotes at the end of line 47 and inserting between lines 47 and 48 the following:

(d) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, each applicant for food stamps shall be provided by the department with a state identification card for use in professional development. The department shall provide for at least one location within each county for the submission of applications for such cards. No fee shall be charged or collected for the application for or issuance of a Georgia professional development identification card.

(e) No person shall be eligible for a Georgia professional development state identification card if such person has a valid unexpired driver's license or identification card issued under Code Section 40-5-100. The applications collected by the department shall satisfy all requirements of the Department of Driver Services for the issuance of state identification cards pursuant to Code Section 40-5-100. Such applications shall be forwarded to the Department of Driver Services and, upon approval, the Department of Driver Services shall issue the identification cards and provide the cards to the department for distribution to the applicants."