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ID H0209

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2021

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a medicaid budget stabilization fund in the state treasury beginning in fiscal year 2021.

  • Transfers all remaining general fund moneys from the cooperative welfare fund (from medicaid division appropriations) to the stabilization fund at the end of each fiscal year.

  • State treasurer shall invest idle moneys in the fund, with interest earnings retained by the fund.

  • Moneys may only be used to cover general fund revenue shortfalls or unanticipated expenses for medicaid services and require legislative appropriation for expenditure.

  • Provisions expire and become null and void on July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to create a Medicaid budget stabilization fund.

MEDICAID

Last Action

Filed in Office of the Chief Clerk

2/25/2021

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/19/2021

Full Bill Text

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