Introduced
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To require state agencies to work with ATM cash machine suppliers to establish a way to stop a welfare recipient’s “bridge card” from being used to withdraw cash in a casino. “Bridge cards” are debit cards that have replaced food stamps and cash welfare payments.
Referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
To revise details of the government agencies that would be required to work with the ATM companies.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services