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NV SB64
Bill
Status
4/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Health and Human Services
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the State of Nevada from recovering Medicaid benefits paid on behalf of a deceased person from funds remaining in their ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) savings account, unless required by federal law
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Prevents state agencies from filing claims against ABLE accounts under federal recovery provisions (26 U.S.C. § 529A(f)) upon the death of the account beneficiary
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Requires the Director of Health and Human Services to apply for any necessary federal waivers or State Plan amendments to implement these protections
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Mandates immediate termination of any existing state recovery efforts or claims against ABLE accounts upon the bill's passage and approval
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Applies to ABLE accounts established under the Nevada ABLE Savings Program, which provides tax-advantaged savings for individuals with qualifying disabilities
Legislative Description
Revises provisions governing the recovery of certain benefits paid under Medicaid. (BDR 38-479)
Last Action
(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)
4/12/2025