AB 191 Passes Senate Appropriations!

Published on Aug 30, 2013 in CalFresh, State Legislation

8.30.2013 AB 191 (Bocanegra) was taken off suspense and passed the Senate Appropriations Committee this morning with a vote of 5-2. Thanks to the ongoing work of a diverse group of supporters AB 191 will now move to the Senate Floor.

Take Action!
AB 191 needs your continued support to move off the Senate Floor. We’ve prepared a Floor Alert that is ready for you to personalize. Please circulate this Floor Alert widely and encourage supporters to email or fax a copy to their Senator and request an “aye” vote!

AB 191 Senate Floor Alert. doc

Learn More about AB 191
AB 191 seeks to improve alignment between CalFresh and Medi-Cal to ensure that low-income households with a Medi-Cal recipient are more likely to also receive CalFresh nutrition benefits.

Visit CFPA’s AB 191 page. link

Questions? Contact Alexis Fernández at 510.433.1122 ext. 111

 

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