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MO HB549

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/15/2015

Primary Sponsor

Anne Zerr

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the asset limit for MO HealthNet (Medicaid) eligibility from $1,000 to $5,000 for single individuals
  • Raises the asset limit for married couples living together from $2,000 to $10,000
  • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) claimants are exempt from these asset limit provisions
  • Amends Section 208.010, RSMo, which governs public assistance eligibility determinations by the Family Support Division

Legislative Description

Changes the asset limits to qualify for MO HealthNet benefits to $5,000 for a single person and $10,000 for a married couple

Last Action

Referred: Health and Mental Health Policy(H)

1/29/2015

Committee Referrals

Health and Mental Health1/29/2015

Full Bill Text

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