Establishes a program to supplement food supply for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients.

This bill requires the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services to establish a program to supplement the food supply for recipients of benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The program aims to reduce food waste by redirecting surplus food to areas with higher needs, reduce food insecurity, and increase food access for senior citizens. The bill creates the Surplus Food Assistance Account in the State General Fund to manage funds for this program, including any gifts, grants, or contributions.

Establishes a program to supplement food supply for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients.

This bill requires the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services to establish a program to supplement the food supply for recipients of benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The program aims to reduce food waste by redirecting surplus food to areas with higher needs, reduce food insecurity, and increase food access for senior citizens. The bill creates the Surplus Food Assistance Account in the State General Fund to manage funds for this program, including any gifts, grants, or contributions.