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House passes bill to update bridge‑card security and target SNAP fraud; 77‑28
5711184 · September 4, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 4746, described by its sponsor as a measure to reduce fraud in the SNAP/benefits system by modernizing Bridge Card technology and addressing error rates, passed the Michigan House 77‑28 with immediate effect ordered.
Representative Wolford addressed the House in support of House Bill 4746, saying the bill is intended to protect families and taxpayers by addressing fraud in the state’s electronic benefit transfer (EBT) system (Bridge Cards).
Wolford said Michigan still uses magnetic‑strip Bridge Cards that are “easy to hack” and that…
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