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HI HB594

Bill

Status

Enrolled

4/12/2011

Primary Sponsor

Henry Aquino

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates unspecified state funds to the Department of Human Services to match federal Medicaid disproportionate share hospital funds available to Hawaii through 2019.

  • Secures $10,000,000 per year in federal disproportionate share hospital appropriations ($2,500,000 per quarter) that require matching state funding to be drawn down.

  • Applies to federal funds available for the second, third, and fourth quarters of fiscal year 2010 and the first quarter of fiscal year 2011.

  • State match obligation is calculated based on Hawaii's federal medical assistance percentage (54.24% for fiscal year 2010).

  • Takes effect July 1, 2030.

Legislative Description

Disproportionate Share Hospital Funds; Medicaid; Appropriation

Last Action

(S) Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-11 5:00PM in conference room 229.

4/29/2011

Committee Referrals

Finance2/7/2011
Health1/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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