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FL H1529

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Dotie Joseph

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 409.904, Florida Statutes, to add a new subsection (13) extending optional Medicaid eligibility to adults described in 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(10)(A)(i)(VIII), which is the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion population — adults under age 65 with income up to 138% of the federal poverty level
  • Classifies the expanded coverage as an optional Medicaid payment category, subject to income, assets, and categorical eligibility tests under federal and state law
  • Payment on behalf of newly eligible persons is contingent on the availability of funds and any limitations set by the General Appropriations Act or Chapter 216
  • Effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Medicaid Eligibility for Medical Assistance and Related Services

Last Action

Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Health Innovation1/13/2024

Full Bill Text

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