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HI SB2
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires the State Auditor, with assistance from the Department of Human Services, to conduct a study assessing the impact of using Medicaid funds to provide coverage for treatment of homelessness.
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Defines "treatment for homelessness" to include behavioral health services, case management, personal care and assistance services, home and community-based services, and housing services.
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Mandates the Auditor submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the 2018 regular legislative session convenes.
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Appropriates unspecified general revenue funds for fiscal year 2017-2018 to conduct the study, contingent on dollar-for-dollar matching with federal funds.
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Effective date: July 1, 2090.
Legislative Description
Relating To Homelessness.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Har, Ichiyama, C. Lee, Thielen excused (6).
3/24/2017