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ND HB1187

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2017

Primary Sponsor

Lois Delmore

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Origin

House of Representatives

65th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends free medical food eligibility for males from under age 22 to under age 26 who are diagnosed with phenylketonuria or maple syrup urine disease.

  • Extends the age for females receiving free medical food from under age 45 (no change stated in bill text).

  • Allows the state department of health to seek reimbursement from government programs that provide coverage to individuals receiving treatment services.

  • Requires the state department of health to offer medical food for sale at cost to females age 45 and over and males age 26 and over diagnosed with phenylketonuria or maple syrup urine disease.

  • Directs the state department of health to provide low-protein modified food products to qualifying medical assistance recipients under age 45 (females) or 26 (males) if medically necessary.

Legislative Description

The medical food program for phenylketonuria or maple syrup urine disease.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 03/21

3/22/2017

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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