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MN HF2438
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/8/2016
Primary Sponsor
Nick Zerwas
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AI Summary
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Increases individual medical assistance asset limit from $3,000 to $10,000, and household limit from $6,000 to $18,000 for blind, disabled, and elderly persons.
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Removes the $200 per additional legal dependent asset allowance for households with more than two family members.
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Increases excess income standard for persons eligible based on blindness, disability, or age 65 and older from 80 percent to 100 percent of federal poverty guidelines.
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All changes effective July 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Asset medical assistance eligibility limit and the excess income standard for the blind, disabled, and elderly increased.
Last Action
Author added Clark.
5/5/2016
Committee Referrals
Health and Human Services Reform3/8/2016
Full Bill Text
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