KY HB548 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-02 - to Health & Welfare (H)
Pending: House Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 205.200 to require two forms of identification, one of which must be a government-issued photo ID card at the initial interview to determine food stamp eligibility; create a new section of KRS chapter 205 to require cashiers at retail establishments to request two forms of identification, one of which must be a government-issued photo ID, before accepting payment from a food stamp enrollee, require cashiers to request two forms of reasonable identification for the food stamp enrollee from another individual attempting to use a food stamp enrollee's card; amend KRS 205.990 to require that retail establishments that fail to comply shall to be fined $100 for the first offense and $250 for each subsequent offense.

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Title

AN ACT relating to identification for food stamp users.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-02 to Health & Welfare (H)
2010-03-01 introduced in House

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