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NC H938

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Carla Cunningham

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the personal needs allowance for institutionalized individual Medicaid recipients from $30.00 to $50.00 per month
  • Increases the personal needs allowance for married couples who are both institutionalized Medicaid recipients from $60.00 to $80.00 per month
  • Appropriates $1,400,000 in state General Fund recurring dollars for fiscal year 2019-2020 and $2,800,000 for fiscal year 2020-2021 to implement the increase
  • State appropriations will provide match funding for an estimated $2,846,285 in federal funds for 2019-2020 and $5,692,570 in federal funds for 2020-2021
  • Effective January 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Raise Medicaid Personal Needs Allowance $20

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, Health and Human Services, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/22/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services4/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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