AR HB1131

Establishes 60 maximum employees for the Department of Human Services Division of County Operations Medicaid Expansion Program, including 1 program manager, 7 supervisors, 44 specialists, and 8 administrative assistants for fiscal year 2016-2017

Establishes 2 maximum employees for the Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services Medicaid Expansion Program, including 1 program manager and 1 policy development coordinator for fiscal year 2016-2017

Appropriates $2,885,980 to County Operations for salaries ($1,815,789), personal services matching ($724,396), operating expenses ($295,795), and data processing services ($50,000)

Appropriates $113,521 to Medical Services for salaries ($69,476), personal services matching ($26,227), operating expenses ($15,818), and conference and travel ($2,000)

Appropriates $67,064,222 to Medical Services Medicaid Expansion Program Grants, including $62,510,440 for hospital and medical services and $4,553,782 for prescription drugs, effective July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017