Ohio SB315 modernizes the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by transitioning to chip-enabled EBT cards and enhancing cybersecurity.
Ohio SB315, known as the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act, mandates the transition to chip-enabled electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The bill requires the Department of Job and Family Services to replace all existing EBT cards with chip-enabled cards by October 1, 2026. It also directs the department to adopt rules concerning cybersecurity and digital services related to EBT cards and mobile payments, ensuring they meet private sector and federal security standards.
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