Bill
SB 497
AN ACT PROVIDING FOOD SECURITY FOR VETERANS, TRANSITIONAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE FOR OTHER PERSONS AFFECTED BY FEDERAL PROGRAM CUTS, A FOOD AS MEDICINE WAIVER PROGRAM, MEALS ON WHEELS PROVIDER RATE INCREASES AND ALIGNING NUTRITION ASSISTANCE APPLICATIONS WITH FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Saud Anwar and 12 co-sponsors
Connecticut bill establishes state nutritional assistance programs for veterans and low-income residents to compensate for federal SNAP funding reductions.
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