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HB 1773 (2026)

Ban purchase of sweetened drinks and candy with SNAP benefits

This bill did not become law.

Last updated 2026-03-15 5:43 pm
Summary:

Directs the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to work to prohibit the purchase of candy and soft drinks with SNAP benefits, commonly known as food stamps.

Bill Sponsor:
Lisa M. Freeman
Republican party logo
Status:
HOUSE
Status Detail:
Killed in the House
Public Hearing Date:
02/24/2026 10:00 am
Public Hearing Location:
GP Room 158
House Voting Date:
03/11/2026
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