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IN HB1296
Bill
Status
4/18/2019
Primary Sponsor
Dennis Zent
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AI Summary
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Requires Indiana's Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services to apply to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services before July 1, 2019 for a Medicaid waiver amendment
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Creates priority status on the family and support services Medicaid waiver for children of active military members, veterans, or national guard members
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Requires the office to file an affidavit with the governor within 5 days of receiving federal approval for the waiver amendment
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Implementation must occur within 60 days after the governor receives the affidavit confirming federal approval
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Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Medicaid waiver priority status for military child. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply, before July 1, 2019, to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for an amendment to the family and support services Medicaid waiver to create priority status on the waiver for a child of an active member or veteran of the armed forces or the national guard.
Last Action
Public Law 52
4/18/2019