,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #ehh ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #bg1 #bjai,mr4 ,k5n$y introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to require ,/ate ag5cies to use ,f$]al tax return in=mation to v]ify income eligibility = ,m$icaid1 ! ,tempor>y ,assi/ance = ,ne$y ,families program1 & ! ,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,assi/ance ,program4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,income ,v]ification ,act4 #b4 ,v]ification ( ,,tanf income eligibility 7a7 ,requirem5t ,section #djh7;a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ac7 ,v]ification ( income us+ ,f$]al tax return in=mation ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc %all use return in=mation disclos$ to ! ,/ate ag5cy responsible = adm9i/]+ ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p 9 accordance ) section #fajc7l77#g7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to v]ify ! det]m9ation ( an individual's or family's income = purposes ( det]m9+ ! individual's or family's eligibility =1 & am\nt (1 assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #c4 ,v]ification ( ,m$icaid income eligibility 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aijb7;e77#ad7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a7e77#ad77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,l7 ,v]ification ( income us+ ,f$]al tax return in=mation ,a ,/ate %all use return in=mation disclos$ to ! ,/ate ag5cy responsible = adm9i/]+ ! ,/ate plan "u ?is title 9 accordance ) section #fajc7l77#g7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code to v]ify a det]m9ation ( income eligibility = any individual-- 7i7 ^: eligibility = m$ical assi/ance is det]m9$ bas$ on ! application ( modifi$ adju/$ gross income "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 :o is describ$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 7,,iv71 or 7,v7 ( subp>agraph 7,d77i72 or 7iii7 to :om clause 7ii71 7iii71 or 7iv7 ( subp>agraph 7,d7 applies4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #d4 ,v]ification ( ,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,assi/ance ,program 7,,snap7 eligibility 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aa7;e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#be77;,b77ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#bf77;,c77ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bg7 t 9 det]m9+ ! eligibility ( an applicant h\sehold "u p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,/ate ag5cy %all v]ify ! income ( ! h\sehold us+ return in=mation = t h\sehold disclos$ to ! ,/ate ag5cy "u section #fajc7l77#g7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4