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MO SB218
Bill
Status
1/12/2015
Primary Sponsor
Jeanie Riddle
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AI Summary
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MO HealthNet managed care organizations must expand healthy behavior incentive programs to allow recipients to earn sufficient credits, money, or rewards for purchasing infant and childcare items
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Eligible items include infant and child car seats, playpens, safety gates, door barriers, and other safety equipment for infants and toddlers
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Diaper bags and diaper bags with changing supplies are also covered under the expanded incentive program
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MO HealthNet division may designate additional infant and childcare items by rule that encourage healthy behaviors improving child health and safety
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MO HealthNet division required to promulgate implementing rules, with any rules adopted after August 28, 2015 subject to chapter 536 rulemaking requirements
Legislative Description
Requires Mo HealthNet managed care organizations to allow the increase of or combination of healthy behavior incentives so that covered recipients are able to purchase specified infant and childcare items
Last Action
Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee
2/5/2015