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MN HF4273

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

Laurie Pryor

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Increases asset limit for employed persons with disabilities from $20,000 to $40,000, with annual adjustments beginning July 1, 2023 based on CPI-U changes.

  • Changes premium income review from six-month to annual basis, with decreased premiums effective the first day of next billing month after reported change.

  • Modifies premium nonpayment consequence from "shall" to "will" result in denial or termination after 180 calendar days, requiring good cause demonstration for nonpayment.

  • Establishes detailed sliding premium fee scale based on federal poverty guidelines: zero percent for incomes below 200%, increasing to 7.5% for incomes above 500%.

  • Requires county agencies to contact enrollees with past due premiums within 30 days and offer repayment plans or alternative coverage options before any termination notice.

Legislative Description

Medical assistance eligibility requirements of employed persons with disabilities modified.

Last Action

Authors added Moller and Hamilton

3/17/2022

Committee Referrals

Human Services Finance & Policy3/14/2022

Full Bill Text

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