10RS HB548

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AN ACT relating to identification for food stamp users.
Amend KRS 205.200 to require two forms of identification, one of which must be a government-issued photo ID card at the initial interview to determine food stamp eligibility; create a new section of KRS chapter 205 to require cashiers at retail establishments to request two forms of identification, one of which must be a government-issued photo ID, before accepting payment from a food stamp enrollee, require cashiers to request two forms of reasonable identification for the food stamp enrollee from another individual attempting to use a food stamp enrollee's card; amend KRS 205.990 to require that retail establishments that fail to comply shall to be fined $100 for the first offense and $250 for each subsequent offense.

Mar 1-introduced in House
Mar 2-to Health & Welfare (H)

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