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MI HB6442

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/11/2022

Primary Sponsor

Julie Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Social Welfare Act to eliminate the 5-year waiting period for lawfully residing children and pregnant women to enroll in Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program
  • Authorizes the Department to implement this waiver to the extent permitted by federal law
  • Requires the Department to request a waiver from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services if necessary to implement the provision
  • Requires the Department to amend the state Medicaid plan if required by federal law to comply with the waiver elimination

Legislative Description

Human services: medical services; waiting period for enrollment in immigrant children's health improvement act; eliminate. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 105i.

Human services: medical services

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/11/2022

10/11/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Policy10/11/2022

Full Bill Text

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