Directing the department of social and health services to apply for a waiver from the United States department of agriculture restricting the use of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits from being used to purchase unhealthy foods such as candy and sweetened beverages.

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Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 16, 2026
Last action: Feb 4, 2026 — Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 31 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

14.6% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 41%, measured from WA's completed sessions
Momentum -4 31/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 249 days quiet

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