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HI HR203

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/10/2023

Primary Sponsor

Greggor Ilagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Human Services requested to study providing Medicaid, CHIP, or similar health insurance coverage to all children and pregnant persons regardless of immigration status who would otherwise qualify.

  • Study must include analysis of health care opportunities, resources, and costs associated with extending coverage to undocumented persons, DACA recipients, and other applicants without work authorization.

  • Department requested to engage applicable stakeholders including immigrant health care providers, social service providers, and advocacy groups in the study process.

  • Department required to submit report with findings and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than December 15, 2023.

  • Certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Governor, Attorney General, Director of Human Services, and President of the Inter-Agency Council for Immigrant and Refugee Services.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Study Providing Certain Health Insurance Coverage For All Children And Pregnant Persons Who Would Otherwise Qualify For Coverage If Not For Their Immigration Status.

Medicaid

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Lamosao, Pierick, Saiki excused (3).

3/28/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2023
Human Services3/15/2023

Full Bill Text

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