Introduced
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To authorize a new tax on medical service providers to replace a current health care providers tax that is used to “game” the federal Medicaid matching funds formula to generate more federal money for Michigan’s medical welfare programs. The new tax would impose varying rates on non-Medicaid health insurers, and on Medicaid managed care providers.
Referred to the Committee on Michigan Competitiveness
Referred to the Committee on Michigan Competitiveness
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)
To authorize a new tax on medical service providers to replace a current health care providers tax that is used to “game” the federal Medicaid matching funds formula to generate more federal money for Michigan’s medical welfare programs. The new tax would impose varying rates on non-Medicaid health insurers, and on Medicaid managed care providers.