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A 8938

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Requires that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards be available to certain households receiving special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC) benefits.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-8938
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Social Services
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07
Summary

Requires that any electronic benefit transfer services for special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC) benefits shall ensure that two electronic benefit transfer credit or debit cards are issued for use by any recipient household where such additional household member is either a parent, guardian or caretaker of the covered infant or a spouse, domestic partner or parent of the covered mother.

Sponsor
Christopher Eachus
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-07-16 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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