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HI HB1341
Bill
Status
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Della au Belatti
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AI Summary
H.B. 1341 Summary
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Appropriates funds for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to achieve full funding and estimated payment increases for Medicaid home and community-based services (specific dollar amount not specified in bill text).
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Requires the Department of Human Services to obtain maximum available federal matching funds and pursue all other funding sources including private grants before expending state general revenues.
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Directs appropriated funds to support Medicaid providers including case management agencies, community care foster family homes, and adult day health and day care centers, with particular focus on providers serving high-utilization groups who have not received rate updates recently.
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Acknowledges completion of a rate study by the Department of Human Services with Milliman actuarial firm (completed December 30, 2022) that examined costs and wages for home and community-based services providers.
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Effective date set for June 30, 3000 (apparent drafting error).
Legislative Description
Relating To Medicaid.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Garcia voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa excused (1).
2/14/2023