House Bill 123 Summary

• Repeals Section 56-267, Idaho Code, which provided Medicaid eligibility expansion, effective July 1, 2023.

• Removes references to Section 56-267 from Section 31-3502, Idaho Code, regarding eligibility for financial assistance under the catastrophic health care cost program.

• Eliminates provisions in Section 56-253, Idaho Code, that directed the director to seek federal waivers for persons eligible under the repealed Section 56-267 to receive advance premium tax credits instead of Medicaid enrollment.

• Updates Section 56-262, Idaho Code, to change the applicable code reference from "sections 56-260 through 56-267" to "sections 56-260 through 56-268."

• Declares an emergency and makes the act effective on July 1, 2023.