IL HB0166 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that on and after January 1, 2020, electronic benefits transfer ("LINK") cards used to obtain Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits or cash shall contain the name and photo of the primary cardholder and, at the option of the primary cardholder, the names of secondary holders who are authorized to use the card. Establishes that an individual may use the LINK card only if the photo on the card matches the user or he or she presents a current and valid photo identification that confirms he or she is a secondary user listed on the card. Provides that on the effective date of the amendatory Act the Department of Human Services shall begin the process of transitioning to the use of LINK cards which contain the name and photo of the primary cardholder and list the names of all authorized users of the card. Requires the transition to be completed no later than January 1, 2020. Effective immediately.
Title
DHS-LINK CARD-PHOTO ID
Sponsors
Sen. Thomas Bennett [R] | Sen. Darren Bailey [R] | Sen. Terri Bryant [R] | Rep. Monica Bristow [D] |
Rep. Dan Caulkins [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-03-29 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
2019-02-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins |
2019-02-13 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow |
2019-02-06 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant |
2019-02-06 | House | To Public Benefits Subcommittee |
2019-02-04 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey |
2019-01-29 | House | Assigned to Human Services Committee |
2019-01-09 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
2019-01-09 | House | First Reading |
2018-12-14 | House | Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett |
Code Citations
Illinois State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=166&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101 |
Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB0166.htm |