Bipartisan bill allows incarcerated Texans to apply for SNAP before release

Bipartisan bill allows incarcerated Texans to apply for SNAP before release

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Feeding Texas is excited to announce bill authors for key legislation focused on supporting formerly incarcerated Texans as they reenter society.

Sen. Royce West (D-Dallas) and Rep. Jeff Leach (R-Plano) filed companion bills in the Senate (SB 727) and House (HB 1743) that would support people exiting…