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ID S1224

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

Maryanne Jordan

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 56-262 of Idaho Code to update the definition reference range to include the new Section 56-267

  • Requires Idaho to amend its Medicaid state plan to expand eligibility to persons under 65 years of age with modified adjusted gross income at or below 133% of the federal poverty level who are not eligible for other coverage

  • Expansion conforms with sections 1902(a)(10)(A)(i)(VIII) and 1902(e)(14) of the federal Social Security Act

  • Authorizes the Department of Health and Welfare to take all necessary actions to implement the expansion as soon as practicable

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Amends and adds to existing law to expand Medicaid eligibility to certain persons.

MEDICAID

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to Health & Welfare

1/22/2018

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare1/22/2018
Judiciary and Rules1/19/2018

Full Bill Text

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