Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 315: Prohibits temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefit cards from being used at ATMs or to access cash, and limits the items that may be purchased with TANF benefits
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 315 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on December 2, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefit cards from being used at ATMs or to access cash, and limits the items that may be purchased with TANF benefits. Primary sponsor: Bennie Cook (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Cook | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 143 |
| John Simmons | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 109 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)
- Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)
- Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 6 NOES: 2 PRESENT: 1
- Voted Do Pass (H)
- Executive Session Completed (H)
- Referred: Rules - Legislative(H)
- HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 12 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 1
- HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
- Executive Session Completed (H)
- Public Hearing Completed (H)
- Referred: Government Efficiency(H)
- Read Second Time (H)
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