Committee debates data-sharing bill for continuous SNAP eligibility reviews; fiscal and staffing questions linger

Mar 6, 2025

Senate Bill 85 would require the Kansas Department for Children and Families to enter into agreements with state agencies to continuously compare and review data that could affect public assistance eligibility and to publish specified non-confidential information about fraud and improper payments.

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The Committee on Welfare Reform heard testimony on Senate Bill 85, which would direct the secretary for children and families to enter into agreements with state agencies to continuously review and compare state data relevant to public assistance eligibility.

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