Introduced
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To require the Department of Community Health (DCH) to establish a program to provide medical assistance to certain individuals who have disabilities but who earn more than the maximum amount allowed for Medicaid. Depending on their income, individuals could be required to pay premiums for assistance.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one which limits the scope of the bill's "buy in" provision to those who are eligible for Medicaid at first, but then earn too much. Also, the substitute limits the benefits to those currently provided under Medicaid, and the program could not provide personal assistance services in the workplace.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)
To require the Department of Community Health (DCH) to establish a program to provide medical assistance to certain individuals who have disabilities but who earn more than the maximum amount allowed for Medicaid. Depending on their income, individuals could be required to pay premiums for assistance. The program could provide only those medical assistance services provided under the state Medicaid program, and could not provide personal assistance services in the workplace.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one which would divide the provisions of the original bill into two parts, which would be contained in this bill and in Senate Bill 22, which was a Senate version of the same proposal. The substance of the original bills would not be changed by this action.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To require the Department of Community Health (DCH) to establish a program to provide medical assistance to certain individuals who have disabilities but who earn more than the maximum amount allowed for Medicaid. Depending on their income, individuals could be required to pay premiums for assistance. The program could provide only those medical assistance services provided under the state Medicaid program, and could not provide personal assistance services in the workplace. See also Senate Bill 22.
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
