Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session
An Act To Create New Section 43-12-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Individual Who Is Not A United States Citizen Or A National Of The United States Shall Be Eligible For Participation In The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (snap) Or For Medicaid Unless The Individual Meets The Definition Of An Eligible Alien Under 7 Usc § 2015(f) Or 42 Usc § 1396b(v), As The Case May Be, And Meets The Definition Of A Qualified Alien Under 8 Usc § 1641(b); To Require The Department Of Human Services (department) And The Division Of Medicaid (division) To Verify Citizenship Or Eligible Alien Status During Enrollment And Eligibility Redeterminations; To Require The Department And The Division To Submit To Appropriate Law Enforcement Authorities Information Concerning Any Household Member Determined To Be An Unlawfully Present Alien; To Require The Department And The Division To Submit Information Concerning Any Household Member For Whom They Are Unable To Verify Eligible Alien Status; To Set Forth Income And Financial Resources To Be Considered In Determining Eligibility For Participation In Snap; To Require The Division To Adhere To Certain Requirements Regarding The…
Died In Committee (2026-02-03)