Introduced
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To require a person receiving Medicaid who files a medical malpractice suit to notify the state that it may have a right to recover medical expenses paid on the person’s behalf, and establish the details of a formula by which the state would collect its share.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To establish the details of a formula by which the state would collect malpractice lawsuit proceeds in cases where the state has paid all or part of the medical bill.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 102 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To establish that the Attorney General's office will have the right to collect any costs or attorney fees associated with certain recovery actions.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
To require a person receiving Medicaid who files a medical malpractice suit to notify the state that it may have a right to recover medical expenses paid on the person’s behalf, and establish the details of a formula by which the state would collect its share.
Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.