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MT HB687

Bill

Status

Passed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bill Mercer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises the maximum age for community engagement requirements for expanded Medicaid participants from 55 to 62 years old
  • Affected individuals ages 19-62 must complete 80 hours per month of qualifying activities such as employment, education, job training, volunteer work, or substance use disorder treatment
  • Exemptions remain in place for individuals who are medically frail, disabled, pregnant, primary caregivers, students, experiencing chronic homelessness, or earning above minimum wage threshold
  • Amends Section 53-6-1308, MCA, with provisions set to terminate June 30, 2025 upon occurrence of contingency

Legislative Description

Revise age of expanded Medicaid participants required to engage in community engagement activities

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Last Action

Chapter Number Assigned

5/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance and Claims4/10/2025
Public Health, Welfare, and Safety3/5/2025
Appropriations3/3/2025
Human Services2/24/2025

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