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OH SB101

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Dave Burke

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Origin

Senate

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Enacts sections 5101.274 and 5902.021 of the Revised Code to create a system for identifying medical assistance recipients who may be eligible for federal military-related health care benefits.

  • Requires the Department of Job and Family Services to review information in the Public Assistance Reporting Information System to identify potentially eligible individuals and notify them of their potential eligibility for benefits including TRICARE and CHAMPVA.

  • Mandates the Department of Job and Family Services to encourage identified individuals to contact their county veterans service commission for assistance in applying for benefits and provide appropriate contact information.

  • Requires the Department of Job and Family Services to provide a list of referred individuals to the Department of Veterans Services at least monthly.

  • Directs the Department of Veterans Services Director to develop and monitor a program to assist individuals identified as medical assistance recipients in obtaining federal military-related health care benefits.

Legislative Description

To establish a process for identifying individuals who are medical assistance recipients that may be eligible to receive federal military-related health care benefits.

Identify medical assistance recipients- eligible for military health-care benefits

Last Action

To Medicaid, Health & Human Services

4/9/2013

Full Bill Text

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