No replacement fees for certain EBT cards
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Section 7(h)(8)(A) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2016(h)(8)(A)) is amended— (1) by striking A State agency and inserting the following: (i) In general Except as provided in clause (ii), a State agency; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (ii) Exceptions Beginning 60 days after the effective date of this clause, a State agency may not collect a charge under clause (i) if the replacement of the EBT card is due to— (I) the EBT card malfunctioning; (II) suspected or reported fraud relating to that EBT card by an individual outside of the household to which the EBT card belongs; (III) the expiration of the EBT card; or (IV) required replacement of the EBT card in compliance with regulations promulgated pursuant to paragraph (15)(B)..