h_sa_2018a_2018-01-17t13:32:27z1 Hearing Summary

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BILL SUMMARY For REPORT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES ON ELECTRONIC BENEFITS TRANSFER CARDS

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT STATE VETERANS & MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Date Jan 17, 2018
Location RM 271

Report from the Department of Revenue and the Department of Human Services on Electronic Benefits Transfer cards - Committee Discussion Only

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment B

18JtState0117AttachB.pdf

Attachment C

18JtState0117AttachC.pdf

02:50:51 PM

Flavio Quintana, representing the Department of Revenue (DOR), and Ki'i Powell, representing the Department of Human Services (DHS), introduced themselves to the committee and provided two reports to the committee on prohibited transactions [Attachments B and C]. Mr. Quintana discussed House Bill 15-1255, which prohibited the use of electronic benefits transfers (EBT) cards at certain types of businesses. He explained DOR's rules implementing the bill. Ms. Powell described DHS's rules implementing the bill.

02:55:38 PM

Mr. Quintana responded to a question about EBT card use at grocery stores that sell liquor.

Report from the Department of Revenue and the Department of Human Services on Electronic Benefits Transfer cards - Committee Discussion Only

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