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Georgia's House Committee is tightening SNAP verification to combat fraud while ensuring families still access nutritious food—are the changes enough to protect the needy?

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Committee advances HB 947 to tighten SNAP verifications and expand fraud powers
The House Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee passed a substitute to HB 947 after testimony on fraud, verification timelines and technology; the bill phases in stricter verifications, gives broader subpoena authority to the inspector general and calls for legislative oversight and a requested appropriation to support implementation.
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February 20, 2026 at 2:08 PM