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SB 79

AN ACT concerning public assistance; relating to food assistance; directing the secretary for children and families to request a waiver from the supplemental nutrition assistance program that would allow the state to prohibit purchase of candy and soft drinks with food assistance; amending K.S.A. 2024 Supp. 39-709 and repealing the existing sections.

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Senate - Final Action - Passed as amended; - 02/19/2025

On roll call the vote was:

Yea - (29):

Alley, Argabright, Billinger, Blasi, Blew, Bowers, Bowser, Claeys, Claeys, Erickson, Fagg, Gossage, Haley, Klemp, Kloos, Masterson, Murphy, Owens, Peck, Petersen, Rose, Ryckman, Shallenburger, Shane, Starnes, Thompson, Titus, Tyson, Warren,

Nay - (11):

Clifford, Corson, Dietrich, Faust Goudeau, Francisco, Holscher, Pettey, Schmidt, Sykes, Thomas, Ware,

Present and Passing - (0):

Absent and Not Voting - (0):

Not Voting - (0):