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ID H0416
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/29/2016
Primary Sponsor
Susan Chew
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AI Summary
- Increases the upper income eligibility limit for CHIP Plan B from 185% to 250% of the federal poverty guidelines
- Maintains the lower income eligibility threshold at 150% of federal poverty guidelines for children defined in section 56-238, Idaho Code
- Director implements the program by adopting rules recommended by the Idaho individual high risk reinsurance pool board to authorize health insurance policies for enrolled children
- Creates a CHIP Plan B advisory board with 8 members: 4 appointed by the director and 4 appointed by the governor, with at least 2 members being parents of eligible children
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise eligibility requirements.
CHIP PLAN B
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Ways & Means
2/1/2016
Full Bill Text
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