PUBLIC ASSISTANCE – Adds to existing law to provide that the director of the Department of Health and Welfare shall seek a waiver to exclude candy and soda from supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2025
   1. Apr 4Reported Signed by Governor Brad Little on April 15, 2025 Session Law Chapter 340 Effective: 07/01/2025Became Law
   2. Apr 2Delivered to Governor at 3:29 p.m. on April 1, 2025To Governor
   3. Apr 1Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to GovernorMinor
   4. Apr 1Signed by President; returned to HouseMajor
   5. Apr 1Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
   6. Mar 31Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to SenatePassed 2nd Chamber
      • Vote recorded Read third time in full as amended in Senate –. Result: pass.Lower
   7. Mar 31Read third time in full as amended in Senate – PASSED - 48-20-2AYES – Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Boyle, Bruce, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Furniss, Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw, Horman, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Mendive, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Redman, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Vander Woude(Harris), Weber, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Achilles, Berch, Burgoyne, Church, Egbert, Erickson, Fuhriman, Gannon, Garner, Green, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mickelsen, Nelsen, Rubel, Sauter, Skaug, Thompson, WheelerAbsent – Galaviz, RaymondFloor Sponsor - RedmanTitle apvd - to enrol
   8. Mar 28Read second time as amended in Senate; Filed for Third ReadingMinor
   9. Mar 27Read first time as amended in Senate; Filed for Second Reading
   10. Mar 27Reported Engrossed; Filed for First Reading of Engrossed Bills
   11. Mar 27Bills as Amended Referred to JRA for Engrossing
   12. Mar 27Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk
   13. Mar 27House Concurred in Senate Amendments
   14. Mar 27Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk
   15. Mar 26Read third time as amended in the Senate – PASSED - 25-10-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Harris, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Shippy, Toews, VanOrden, Woodward, ZitoNAYS – Foreman, Guthrie, Hart, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe), ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - ToewsTitle apvd - to House
       • Vote recorded Read third time as amended in the Senate –. Result: pass.Upper
   16. Mar 24Read second time as amended in the Senate, filed for Third ReadingMinor
   17. Mar 21Read first time as amended in the Senate; Filed for Second Reading
   18. Mar 21Amendments reported printed
   19. Mar 21Reported out as amended; filed for first reading
   20. Mar 21Amendments ordered printed
   21. Mar 21Placed in the Committee of the Whole
   22. Mar 20Referred to 14th Order for amendment
   23. Mar 20Read second time; filed for Third ReadingMinor
   24. Mar 19Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second readingMinor
   25. Mar 4Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & WelfareMinor
   26. Mar 4Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
   27. Mar 3Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 38-32-0AYES – Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Boyle, Bruce, Cannon, Cayler, Crane(12), Crane(13), Ehardt, Ehlers, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Vander Woude, Weber, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Achilles, Berch, Burgoyne, Cheatum, Church, Clow, Cornilles, Dygert, Egbert, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Horman, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Nelsen, Pohanka, Rubel, Sauter, Skaug, Thompson, Wheeler, WisniewskiAbsent – NoneFloor Sponsor - RedmanTitle apvd - to SenatePassed 1st Chamber
       • Vote recorded Read Third Time in Full –. Result: pass.Lower
   28. Feb 28U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, March 3, 2025
   29. Feb 27U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   30. Feb 26Read second time; Filed for Third ReadingMinor
   31. Feb 25Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second ReadingMinor
   32. Feb 4Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare
   33. Feb 3Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for PrintingIntroduced