HB2797

SNAP; TANF; public welfare; verification.

Introduced·1/20/26

Arizona HB2797 amends public assistance laws to enhance SNAP eligibility evaluations and fraud detection.

Arizona HB2797 amends the state's public assistance laws to strengthen the evaluation of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility and improve fraud detection. The bill mandates the Department of Economic Security to conduct monthly reviews of various data sources to identify changes in circumstances that may affect SNAP eligibility, including unemployment benefits, employment status, wages, and residency. It also requires quarterly reviews of lottery or gambling winnings data from the Department of Revenue and tax records.

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Where it stands

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Passed

Calendar

Feb 9

1:00 PM

House Rules

Feb 2

2:00 PM

House Health & Human Services

History

Feb 11

House

House Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended

Feb 10

House

House majority caucus: Do pass

Feb 10

House

House minority caucus: Do pass