Senate Bill 379 aims to eliminate unhealthy items such as sugary drinks, candy and chips from being purchased with SNAP benefits.. Lawmakers believe this bill will support the original intent of ...

A legislative package to “Make Texas Healthy Again” is going into effect after Gov. Greg Abbott signed three bills into law.

With support from the federal government, Texas’ first step to root out unhealthy foods from the Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program, or SNAP, will become reality after Senate Bill 379 ...

SB 379, which was authored by State Sen. Mayes Middleton (R- Galveston) would prohibit Texas residents who receive SNAP benefits from using those funds to purchase items such as energy drinks ...

With support from the federal government, Texas’ first step to root out unhealthy foods from the Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program, or SNAP, will become reality after Senate Bill 379 ...

Texas SB 379 is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. Once signed, it would ban food stamp users from buying sodas and candy. Originally targeting a wide range of snacks, lawmakers settled on banning ...

With support from the federal government, Texas’ first step to root out unhealthy foods from the Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program, or SNAP, will become reality after Senate Bill 379 ...

With support from the federal government, Texas’ first step to root out unhealthy foods from the Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program, or SNAP, will become reality after Senate Bill 379 ...

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With support from the federal government, Texas’ first step to root out unhealthy foods from the Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program, or SNAP, will become reality after Senate Bill 379 ...